Total Crime Rate
82.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Flaxley Road area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1470th 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 Flaxley Road (B33 9ES) in the last 12 months was 82.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flaxley Road (B33 9ES), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Flaxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flaxley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glendale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Flaxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Flaxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Flaxley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fifield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bagshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bagshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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