Total Crime Rate
190.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longmeadow Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 560th 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 Longmeadow Crescent (B34 7NH) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.9% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 61.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longmeadow Crescent (B34 7NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gilwell Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freemantle Drive (21 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 | Vehicle crime | Gilwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maitland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Freemantle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlingford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Budbrooke Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maitland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gilwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ayres Close | Under investigation |
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