Total Crime Rate
263.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yarnbury Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 307th 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 Yarnbury Close (B14 5RA) in the last 12 months was 263.7 per 1,000 residents and was 185.0% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 151.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yarnbury Close (B14 5RA), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Druids Heath & Monyhull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dial Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Durnford Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pettitt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pound Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Druids Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Easterton Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Easterton Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Easterton Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kimpton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Under investigation |
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