Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leylan Croft area has the 51st highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1331st highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leylan Croft (B13 0DB) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 90.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leylan Croft (B13 0DB), the main crime hotspot is near Coleside Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leylan Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swanshurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willersey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Heythrop Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heythrop Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Coleside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Knutswood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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