Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 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 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Green Croft area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 892nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Croft (B9 5PB) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Croft (B9 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alston Grove, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nesbit Grove (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Green Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bordesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alumhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alumhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Banford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorlcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bordesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Alston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorlcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alum Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belchers Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alum Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alum Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fernhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bramble Dell Under investigation

Data Sources

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