Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelfield Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 295th 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 Kelfield Avenue (B17 0QN) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Edgbaston average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelfield Avenue (B17 0QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elford Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumont Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgbaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaumont Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beaumont Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymoor Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kelfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Road | — |
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