Crime Rates at Over Green Drive, Birmingham, B37 6ES

Over Green Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

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 Over Green Drive (B37 6ES) in the last 12 months was 55.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Over Green Drive (B37 6ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marston Drive, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colling Walk (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.