Total Crime Rate
213.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fordfield Road 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 Fordfield Road (B33 9TN) 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 Fordfield Road (B33 9TN), the main crime hotspot is near Cliffe Drive. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 37 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Eatesbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eatesbrook Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Cliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fordfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fordfield 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eatesbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eatesbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eatesbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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