Total Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Himley Grove area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1207th 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 Himley Grove (B45 8TA) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Himley Grove (B45 8TA), 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.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormscliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heronswood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormscliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgewood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amroth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kendal Rise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Saville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Rise Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heronswood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rockley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heronswood Road | Under investigation |
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