Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Crown Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 258th 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 Old Crown Close (B32 3PZ) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
In the area around Old Crown Close (B32 3PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Trimpley Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ludford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moat Coppice | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ludford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchwoods | — |
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