Crime Rates at Newman Way, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9LS

Newman Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 433rd 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 Newman Way (B45 9LS) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newman Way (B45 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malcolm Grove, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longwood Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.