Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orpwood Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1341st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orpwood Road (B33 8LL) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orpwood Road (B33 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Hallmoor Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garretts Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holbeach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Compton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mirfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hurstcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurstcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hurstcroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallmoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hallmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coppenhall Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Folliott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Compton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Edmonds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelynmead Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelynmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelynmead Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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