Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gressel Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 812th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Gressel Lane (B33 9SX) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (136.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gressel Lane (B33 9SX), the main crime hotspot is near Heritage Way. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glebe Farm & Tile Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterford Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teddesley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heynesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fordfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eatesbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eatesbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitts Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heritage Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heritage Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Heritage Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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