Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Leasow area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1251st 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 Wood Leasow (B32 3SE) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Leasow (B32 3SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near County Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Close (23 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 | Vehicle crime | Wood Leasow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravel Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stonehouse Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlehill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rushy Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ralphs Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sommerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | County Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sommerfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Middlehill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlehill Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlehill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ralphs Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlehill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravel Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood Leasow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ox Leasow | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Simcox Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brook Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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