Total Crime Rate
183.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hurstcroft Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 580th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurstcroft Road (B33 9RA) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 111.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurstcroft Road (B33 9RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cliffe Drive, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lea Village (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scholars Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewhurst Croft | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hallmoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edmonds Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edmonds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edmonds Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dewhurst Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dewhurst Croft | Under investigation |
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