Total Crime Rate
130.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stainsby Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 970th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stainsby Avenue (B19 3ES) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% higher than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stainsby Avenue (B19 3ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guest Grove (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hockley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhorpe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhorpe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westhorpe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hadfield Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Windley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mosborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mosborough Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Guest Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hockley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hylton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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