Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arrowfield Green area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 700th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arrowfield Green (B38 9SW) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arrowfield Green (B38 9SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Batheaston Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forde Way Gardens (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forde Way Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Turn Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meer End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgemount Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lydbrook Covert | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Batheaston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Batheaston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seals Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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