diff --git a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/conditions/ArchConditions.java b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/conditions/ArchConditions.java
index d59fe58788..7931dfd3d0 100644
--- a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/conditions/ArchConditions.java
+++ b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/conditions/ArchConditions.java
@@ -1274,6 +1274,21 @@ public static ArchCondition<JavaCodeUnit> onlyBeCalledByConstructorsThat(Describ
                 origin.is(matching(JavaConstructor.class, predicate)), GET_CALLS_OF_SELF);
     }
 
+    @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
+    public static ArchCondition<JavaField> beAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaMethod> predicate) {
+        return new ArchCondition<JavaField>("be accessed by methods that " + predicate.getDescription()) {
+            @Override
+            public void check(JavaField field, ConditionEvents events) {
+                field.getAccessesToSelf().stream()
+                        .filter(access -> access.getOrigin() instanceof JavaMethod)
+                        .forEach(access -> {
+                            boolean satisfied = predicate.test((JavaMethod) access.getOrigin());
+                            events.add(new SimpleConditionEvent(field, satisfied, access.getDescription()));
+                        });
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
     /**
      * Derives an {@link ArchCondition} from a {@link DescribedPredicate}. Similar to {@link ArchCondition#from(DescribedPredicate)},
      * but more conveniently creates a message to be used within a 'have'-sentence.
diff --git a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/FieldsShouldInternal.java b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/FieldsShouldInternal.java
index 4cddb9baf0..7651bceef8 100644
--- a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/FieldsShouldInternal.java
+++ b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/FieldsShouldInternal.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import com.tngtech.archunit.base.DescribedPredicate;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaClass;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaField;
+import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaMethod;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.ArchCondition;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.ClassesTransformer;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.Priority;
@@ -93,4 +94,14 @@ public FieldsShouldInternal haveRawType(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaClass> pr
     public FieldsShouldInternal notHaveRawType(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaClass> predicate) {
         return addCondition(not(ArchConditions.haveRawType(predicate)));
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public FieldsShouldInternal beAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaMethod> predicate) {
+        return addCondition(ArchConditions.beAccessedByMethodsThat(predicate));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public FieldsShouldInternal notBeAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaMethod> predicate) {
+        return addCondition(not(ArchConditions.beAccessedByMethodsThat(predicate)));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShould.java b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShould.java
index dc8b39260e..2b5e6e1e53 100644
--- a/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShould.java
+++ b/archunit/src/main/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShould.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 import com.tngtech.archunit.PublicAPI;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.base.DescribedPredicate;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaClass;
+import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaMethod;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasName;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.ArchRuleDefinition;
 
@@ -156,6 +157,35 @@ public interface FieldsShould<CONJUNCTION extends FieldsShouldConjunction> exten
     @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
     CONJUNCTION notHaveRawType(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaClass> predicate);
 
+    /**
+     * Asserts that fields are accessed by at least one method matching the given predicate.
+     * This mostly makes sense in the negated form
+     * <pre><code>
+     * {@link ArchRuleDefinition#noFields() noFields()}.{@link GivenFields#should() should()}.{@link #beAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate)}
+     * </code></pre>
+     * In this form it is equivalent to
+     * <pre><code>
+     * {@link ArchRuleDefinition#fields()} fields()}.{@link GivenFields#should() should()}.{@link #notBeAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate)}
+     * </code></pre>
+     * but might be useful for chaining multiple conditions via <code>{@link FieldsShouldConjunction#andShould()}</code>.
+     *
+     * @param predicate A predicate determining the methods this field should not be accessed by
+     * @return A syntax element that can either be used as working rule, or to continue specifying a more complex rule
+     * @see #notBeAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate)
+     */
+    @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
+    CONJUNCTION beAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaMethod> predicate);
+
+    /**
+     * Asserts that fields are not accessed by methods matching the given predicate.
+     *
+     * @param predicate A predicate determining the methods this field should not be accessed by
+     * @return A syntax element that can either be used as working rule, or to continue specifying a more complex rule
+     * @see #beAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate)
+     */
+    @PublicAPI(usage = ACCESS)
+    CONJUNCTION notBeAccessedByMethodsThat(DescribedPredicate<? super JavaMethod> predicate);
+
     /**
      * Asserts that fields are static.
      *
diff --git a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShouldTest.java b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShouldTest.java
index c1f65fbafb..51604103fe 100644
--- a/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShouldTest.java
+++ b/archunit/src/test/java/com/tngtech/archunit/lang/syntax/elements/FieldsShouldTest.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import java.util.Set;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.tngtech.archunit.core.importer.ClassFileImporter;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.ArchRule;
 import com.tngtech.archunit.lang.EvaluationResult;
 import com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProvider;
@@ -17,12 +18,18 @@
 import static com.google.common.collect.Iterables.getOnlyElement;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.JavaClass.Predicates.equivalentTo;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.TestUtils.importClasses;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.core.domain.properties.HasName.Predicates.name;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.conditions.ArchPredicates.have;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.ArchRuleDefinition.fields;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.ArchRuleDefinition.noFields;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.elements.GivenMembersTest.areNoFieldsWithType;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.elements.GivenMembersTest.assertViolation;
 import static com.tngtech.archunit.lang.syntax.elements.MembersShouldTest.parseMembers;
+import static com.tngtech.archunit.testutil.Assertions.assertThatRule;
 import static com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProviders.$;
 import static com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProviders.$$;
+import static com.tngtech.java.junit.dataprovider.DataProviders.testForEach;
+import static java.util.regex.Pattern.quote;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
 @RunWith(DataProviderRunner.class)
@@ -71,6 +78,37 @@ public void property_predicates(ArchRule rule, Collection<String> expectedViolat
         assertThat(actualFields).hasSameElementsAs(expectedViolatingFields);
     }
 
+    @DataProvider
+    public static Object[][] data_be_accessed_by_methods() {
+        return testForEach(
+                fields().should().notBeAccessedByMethodsThat(have(name("toFind"))),
+                noFields().should().beAccessedByMethodsThat(have(name("toFind")))
+        );
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    @UseDataProvider
+    public void test_be_accessed_by_methods(ArchRule ruleCheckingAccessToMethod) {
+        class ClassWithAccessedField {
+            String field;
+        }
+        @SuppressWarnings("unused")
+        class AccessFromMethod {
+            void toFind(ClassWithAccessedField target) {
+                target.field = "changed";
+            }
+
+            void toIgnore(ClassWithAccessedField target) {
+                target.field = "changed";
+            }
+        }
+
+        assertThatRule(ruleCheckingAccessToMethod)
+                .checking(new ClassFileImporter().importClasses(ClassWithAccessedField.class, AccessFromMethod.class))
+                .hasOnlyOneViolationMatching(".*" + quote(AccessFromMethod.class.getName()) + ".*toFind.*")
+                .hasNoViolationMatching(".*toIgnore.*");
+    }
+
     private static final String FIELD_A = "fieldA";
     private static final String FIELD_B = "fieldB";
     private static final String FIELD_C = "fieldC";