Total Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Albert Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 116th 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 Albert Road (B33 8AG) in the last 12 months was 13.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (B33 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Northcote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stechford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lock Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyttelton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lyttelton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Halkett Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Francis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Halkett Glade Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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