Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albert Road area has the lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Albert Road (B33 8AG) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (B33 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Francis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyttelton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halkett Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Halkett Glade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halkett Glade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halkett Glade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frederick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Bank Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northcote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northcote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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