Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.1 5/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Meadow Close area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 876th 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 New Meadow Close (B31 3XT) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Meadow Close (B31 3XT), the main crime hotspot is near Aldersmead Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Meadow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Lime Tree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bank Top Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Seven Acres Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tristram Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollow Croft —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Houldey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Staple Lodge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Over Brunton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Houldey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bank Top Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Staple Lodge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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