Total Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shelly Croft area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1345th 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 Shelly Croft (B33 9PL) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelly Croft (B33 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Kitt'S Green Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 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 | Haydon Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dewhurst Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eddish Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppenhall Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppenhall Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Felton Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitt'S Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kitt'S Green Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peplow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kempe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hedgley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Haydon Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croxton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Croxton Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Roundhay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Roundhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | North Roundhay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | North Roundhay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewhurst Croft | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dewhurst Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
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