Total Crime Rate

146.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Burglary 23.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wyre Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 852nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wyre Close (B45 0BL) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyre Close (B45 0BL), the main crime hotspot is near Reaside Drive. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wyre Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Radnor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hafren Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Cott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Reaside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crychan Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Reaside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reaside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Epping Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reaside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lakewood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reaside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Epping Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crychan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Blackdown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reaside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reaside Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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