Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Inshaw Close area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1429th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Inshaw Close (B33 8DS) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Inshaw Close (B33 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Inshaw Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rattle Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Flaxley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glendale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glendale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Brookside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Franks Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avocet Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rattle Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Yardley Fields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rattle Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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