Total Crime Rate
213.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lea Village area has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 435th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lea Village (B33 9SL) in the last 12 months was 213.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (126.9 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lea Village (B33 9SL), 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 | Eatesbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fordfield Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Fordfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Village | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eatesbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eatesbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heynesfield Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Scholars Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eatesbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eatesbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
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