Total Crime Rate
158.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shrewton Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 761st 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 Shrewton Avenue (B14 5RX) in the last 12 months was 158.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 3.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrewton Avenue (B14 5RX), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Druids Heath & Monyhull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netheravon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Netheravon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Druids Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pound Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pound Road | Under investigation |
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