Total Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 55.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Whitland Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 960th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitland Close (B45 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitland Close (B45 8SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roseleigh Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ormscliffe Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ormscliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amroth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Rise Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kendal Rise Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ormscliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irwin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Edgewood Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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