Total Crime Rate

100.0 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 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Norris Drive area has the 55th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1380th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Norris Drive (B33 8DX) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norris Drive (B33 8DX), the main crime hotspot is near Giles Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Norris Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rattle Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hill House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosemary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franks Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Franks Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rattle Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Flaxley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Flaxley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill House Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Giles Close —
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Data Sources

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