Total Crime Rate
85.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hightree Close area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1523rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hightree Close (B32 3QP) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hightree Close (B32 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Meaton Grove. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Romsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meaton Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meaton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malpas Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchwoods | — |
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