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Crime in Garretts Green

Garretts Green had 2,788 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 136.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 37th of 91 Birmingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 7% above the middle Birmingham area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

B33, Birmingham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Garretts Green

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136.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
37 of 91Birmingham rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common1131 in 3 months

Month by month

869 Mar 860 Apr 874 May 911 Jun 962 Jul 915 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Garretts Green. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1,13141%
shoplifting29110%
criminal damage27610%
vehicle crime27010%
public order1816%
theft1405%
anti-social behaviour1164%
burglary893%

Garretts Green against Birmingham

TypeGarretts Green per 1,000Middle Birmingham areaChange
Violence55.554.3▲ 2%
Burglary4.45.2▲ 17%
Vehicle crime13.310▼ 2%
Anti-social behaviour5.75.6▲ 15%
Theft and robbery11.411.4▲ 4%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Yardley158.3▲ 12%
Marston Green152.9▲ 12%
Kitts Green147.6▲ 16%
Tile Cross145.9▲ 9%
Garretts Green136.8▲ 7%
Sheldon112.2▲ 2%
Lyndon Green93.50%
See every Birmingham area ranked on the crime in Birmingham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Garretts Green a safe area?

Garretts Green had about 136.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 37 of 91 Birmingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Garretts Green?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (1131), followed by shoplifting (291) and criminal damage (276).