Total Crime Rate
56.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1000th 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 Church Road (B33 8ES) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (B33 8ES), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 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 | Vehicle crime | South Roundhay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whittington Oval | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treeton Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treeton Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fifield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Treeton Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wheatcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatcroft Road | Under investigation |
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