Total Crime Rate
67.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norfolk Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1196th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Norfolk Road (B45 0NN) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norfolk Road (B45 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Tresco Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shapinsay Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cornwall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Prince Edward Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prince Edward Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shapinsay Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shapinsay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stronsay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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