Total Crime Rate

147.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Foredraft Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 811th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Foredraft Close (B32 3TR) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Bartley Green average (107.2 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foredraft Close (B32 3TR), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Foredraft Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clover Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foredraft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleaf Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ox Leasow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Square Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences County Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illeybrook Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illeybrook Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Foredraft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glen Side Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Glen Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bean Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stevens Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleaf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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