Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenavon Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 574th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Glenavon Road (B14 5DD) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 7 cases , up 600.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenavon Road (B14 5DD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 47 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 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidworth Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tandy Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tandy Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tandy Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tandy Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarrington Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tidworth Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norlan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norlan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norlan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Whitland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whitland Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millpool Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norlan Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denholme Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glenavon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Britford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Britford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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