Crime Rates at Blythesway, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7LU

Blythesway area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alvechurch South , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

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 Blythesway (B48 7LU) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Alvechurch South average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blythesway (B48 7LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Buckleys, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tonyn Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.