Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Burglary 24.6 10/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookvale Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 942nd 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 Brookvale Road (B23 7RR) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Gravelly Hill average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookvale Road (B23 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Boulton Walk. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brookvale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boulton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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