Crime Rates at Barn Close, Birmingham, B30 3AD

Barn Close area has the 37th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1195th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barn Close (B30 3AD) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barn Close (B30 3AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fawley Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.