Total Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheatlands Croft area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 721st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatlands Croft (B33 0EP) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (136.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatlands Croft (B33 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Briddsland Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheatlands Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craneberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Metlin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Downton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briddsland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briddsland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briddsland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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