Crimes Committed Near Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF in August 2025
Summary
Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF is within the Longbridge policing neighbourhood, under the West Midlands Police force area.
There were 104 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 422 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Medium
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 15 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashdown Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Ashdown Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Coriander Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Dartmoor Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Fleming Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Handley Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near New Wood Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near New Wood Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Raven Hays Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
Burglary
These are the 7 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Elan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Frogmill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Honeysuckle Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lister Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Coriander Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Elan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Radnor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Radnor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Ringwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Radnor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Savernake Close | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 5 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sovereign Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 5 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Savernake Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Sedgebourne Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Public order
These are the 9 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dartmoor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hafren Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 16 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Sedgebourne Way | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 8 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cotswold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dordale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Elan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fleming Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Reaside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Sheldon Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wareham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 25 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Balaams Wood Drive, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5HF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Belton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Blue Gate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cheveley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Coriander Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxland Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Frogmill Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Knowles Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Knowles Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lister Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near New Wood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near New Wood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parkside Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Radnor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Radnor Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.