Crime Rates at Meadway, Birmingham, B33 8NJ

Meadway area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1000th highest 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 Meadway (B33 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% higher than the Garretts Green average (103.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadway (B33 8NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.