Total Crime Rate

121.4 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 121.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Flaxley Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1096th 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 Flaxley Road (B33 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxley Road (B33 9HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Flaxley Parkway. Police recorded 236 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flaxley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flaxley Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rockland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rockland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Flintway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Flintway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Station Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaxley Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaxley Parkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaxley Parkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Station Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Station Road
Sep 2025Public order Old Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flaxley Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Flaxley Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Flaxley Parkway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Flaxley Parkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Manor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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