Total Crime Rate
83.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookside Avenue area has the 60th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1479th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookside Avenue (B13 0TJ) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookside Avenue (B13 0TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vimy Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billesley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Menin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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