Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnwood Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 1499th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnwood Road (B32 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Harborne average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnwood Road (B32 2LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Barnwood Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Doulton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelsea Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welsh House Farm Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunslet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennard Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corfe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Doulton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Meadow Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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