Total Crime Rate

173.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canberra Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 633rd 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 Canberra Gardens (B34 7LP) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canberra Gardens (B34 7LP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canberra Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aintree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budbrooke Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order School Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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