Total Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Denewood Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Birchfield , and the 742nd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Denewood Avenue (B20 2AE) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Birchfield average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 118.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denewood Avenue (B20 2AE), the main crime hotspot is near Stanier Grove. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beachburn Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Hall Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kingsleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanier Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanier Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | David Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | David Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Romilly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denewood Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Denewood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Denewood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denewood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
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