Total Crime Rate

122.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 122.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 97.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.8 10/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Arless Way area has the 29th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1049th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Arless Way (B17 0RD) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arless Way (B17 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Beaumont Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arless Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wyckham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Weymoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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