Total Crime Rate
122.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stonecrop Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1085th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stonecrop Close (B38 9QS) in the last 12 months was 122.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonecrop Close (B38 9QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warrens End, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Walk (21 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marjoram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowsweet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Harebell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dornie Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Campion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lynfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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