Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fircroft area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 992nd 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 Fircroft (B31 1XL) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fircroft (B31 1XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4121, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodcock Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guardians Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shilton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinewoods | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pinewoods | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Loxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shenley Fields Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inglemere Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Inglemere Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Inglemere Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Senneleys Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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