Crime Rates at Newhaven Close, Birmingham, B7 5AD

Newhaven Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 928th 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 Newhaven Close (B7 5AD) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% higher than the Alum Rock average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newhaven Close (B7 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Finstall Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.