Total Crime Rate
159.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashleigh Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 756th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Ashleigh Grove (B13 9JR) in the last 12 months was 159.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashleigh Grove (B13 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Redford Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billesley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashleigh Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ashleigh Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hayfield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Redford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avon Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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