Total Crime Rate

229.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 229.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 118.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Lea Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 379th 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 Lea Walk (B45 9RS) in the last 12 months was 229.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lea Walk (B45 9RS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lea Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Doweries Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Doweries Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Doweries Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Doweries Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Doweries —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rubery Lane South —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Beoley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rubery Lane South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rubery Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookend Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chaddersley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chaddersley Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cock Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Callowbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rubery Farm Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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