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Crime in Tile Cross

Tile Cross had 2,950 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 145.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 32nd of 91 Birmingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 14% above the middle Birmingham area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

B33, Birmingham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Tile Cross

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145.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
32 of 91Birmingham rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common1214 in 3 months

Month by month

878 Mar 886 Apr 943 May 979 Jun 992 Jul 979 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1,21441%
criminal damage33211%
shoplifting30710%
vehicle crime2809%
public order2037%
theft1345%
anti-social behaviour1104%
burglary873%

Tile Cross against Birmingham

TypeTile Cross per 1,000Middle Birmingham areaChange
Violence60.154.3▲ 2%
Burglary4.35.2▲ 7%
Vehicle crime13.910▲ 1%
Anti-social behaviour5.45.6▼ 9%
Theft and robbery10.811.4▲ 20%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Marston Green152.9▲ 12%
Chelmsley Wood148.7▲ 7%
Kitts Green147.6▲ 16%
Tile Cross145.9▲ 9%
Garretts Green136.8▲ 7%
Shard End129.3▲ 16%
Kingshurst113.7▲ 1%
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 Tile Cross a safe area?

Tile Cross had about 145.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 32 of 91 Birmingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Tile Cross?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (1214), followed by criminal damage (332) and shoplifting (307).