Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northfield Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1265th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northfield Road (B17 0TE) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northfield Road (B17 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Weymoor Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pennant Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lismore Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lismore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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