Total Crime Rate
87.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canvey Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1542nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canvey Close (B45 0NS) in the last 12 months was 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canvey Close (B45 0NS), the main crime hotspot is near Skomer Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bourlay Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresco Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince Edward Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Prince Andrew Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Regina Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kintyre Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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