Crime Rates at Shard End Crescent, Birmingham, B34 7RG

Shard End Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 895th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shard End Crescent (B34 7RG) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shard End Crescent (B34 7RG), the main crime hotspot is near Brownfield Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.