Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hole Farm Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1452nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hole Farm Way (B38 9RW) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hole Farm Way (B38 9RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thistle Green, where police recorded 30 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Wast Hill Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wast Hill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lynfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thistle Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marjoram Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Harebell Gardens | Under investigation |
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