Total Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 135.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowantrees area has the 28th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 923rd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Rowantrees (B45 8DP) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowantrees (B45 8DP), the main crime hotspot is near Roseleigh Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowantrees area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heronswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heronswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heronswood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ormscliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ormscliffe Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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