Total Crime Rate
234.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hafren Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 386th 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 Hafren Close (B45 0NZ) in the last 12 months was 234.3 per 1,000 residents and was 118.8% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 139.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hafren Close (B45 0NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hafren Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radnor Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hafren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wareham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wareham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Cott Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Radnor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coriander Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crychan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crychan Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Park Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tarragon Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Epping Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brightstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tarragon Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blackdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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