Total Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harrowfield Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1175th highest 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 Harrowfield Road (B33 9DH) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrowfield Road (B33 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Flaxley Parkway. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 41 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Colyns Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flaxley Parkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Flaxley Parkway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flaxley Parkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Flintway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Audley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Audley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avocet Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flaxley Parkway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Close | Under investigation |
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