Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alderney Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 518th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Alderney Gardens (B38 8YW) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alderney Gardens (B38 8YW), the main crime hotspot is near Headley Croft. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In King's Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Calverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Calverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chip Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chip Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Alderney Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braid Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birdie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alderney Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redgate Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Headley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rednal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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