Total Crime Rate
76.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branscombe Close area has the 65th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1361st 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 Branscombe Close (B14 6PP) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branscombe Close (B14 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Valbourne Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarningale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westhouse Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brandwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Damar Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakwood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilde Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dulvern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarningale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawberry Fields Road | Under investigation |
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