Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange Farm Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1268th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Farm Drive (B38 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the King's Norton North average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Farm Drive (B38 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blossomfield Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Headley Croft (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gullane Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Headley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blossomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Blossomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Blossomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blossomfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blossomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blossomfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alborn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairlie Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grange Farm Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Turn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brassie Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brassie Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brassie Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brassie Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Brassie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brassie Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Glenwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glenwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birdie Close | — |
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