Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountfield Close area has the 58th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1508th lowest 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 Mountfield Close (B14 5BU) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountfield Close (B14 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Saxons Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 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 | Burglary | Glenavon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shawbrook Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shawbrook Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denholme Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tidworth Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxons Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saxons Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Saxons Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidworth Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxons Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxons Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxons Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxons Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maypole Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldbury Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highters Road | Under investigation |
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