Total Crime Rate
187.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lea Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 580th 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 Lea Walk (B45 9RS) in the last 12 months was 187.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 114.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lea Walk (B45 9RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lea Walk (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beoley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leasowe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Old Quarry Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Quarry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rubery Farm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rubery Farm Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rubery Farm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Quarry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lea Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Callowbrook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrawley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callowbridge Road | — |
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