Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lismore Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lismore Drive (B17 0TP) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lismore Drive (B17 0TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pennant Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swinford Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lismore Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Paganel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bottetourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pennant Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lismore Drive | Under investigation |
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