Total Crime Rate

132.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 132.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Compton Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1000th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Way (B33 8DD) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Way (B33 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Compton Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kelynmead Road
Sep 2025Public order Meadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Compton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Compton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Compton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saxon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Saxon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelynmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelynmead Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbeach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollyfaste Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakenhale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hadland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hadland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hadland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Churchill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbeach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelynmead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleetwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Fleetwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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