Crime Rates at Silvercroft Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1NL

Silvercroft Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handsworth Wood , and the 436th 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 Silvercroft Avenue (B20 1NL) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Handsworth Wood average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silvercroft Avenue (B20 1NL), the main crime hotspot is near Stockwell Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.