Total Crime Rate
257.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenhill Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 322nd 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 Glenhill Drive (B38 9JG) in the last 12 months was 257.5 per 1,000 residents and was 155.8% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 146.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenhill Drive (B38 9JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warrens End, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glenhill Drive (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In King's Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklea Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentmead Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gildas Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Briar Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Side Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenhill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowsweet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Primrose Hill | Under investigation |
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