Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Picton Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
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 Picton Grove (B13 0LR) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Picton Grove (B13 0LR), the main crime hotspot is near Bondfield Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bondfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colemeadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Colemeadow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Capcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bondfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mayford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bondfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chinn Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chinn Brook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hullbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hopton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bondfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hopton Grove | Under investigation |
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