Total Crime Rate

153.9 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 153.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Miranda Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 799th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Miranda Close (B45 0EJ) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 126.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miranda Close (B45 0EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Miranda Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Miranda Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oberon Close
Sep 2025Public order Ashdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ashdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Savernake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dartmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miranda Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glen Devon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oberon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightstone Road Under investigation
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 Prospero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Prospero Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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