Total Crime Rate
212.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brownfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 466th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Brownfield Road (B34 7EB) in the last 12 months was 212.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 151.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brownfield Road (B34 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brownfield Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Glebe Farm & Tile Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Timberley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hollyberry Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawcroft Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Turnley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thistledown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridgeman Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownfield Road | Under investigation |
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