Total Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ingham Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ingham Way (B17 8SN) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ingham Way (B17 8SN), the main crime hotspot is near Adkins Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porters Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porters Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hartford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Adkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigham Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Galton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Adkins Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norwich Drive | Under investigation |
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