Total Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Burglary 35.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brookvale Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 1026th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower than the Gravelly Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookvale Road (B23 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Boulton Walk. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 14 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shelley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Boulton Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mallard Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylors Orchard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylors Orchard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Taylors Orchard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Taylors Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taylors Orchard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Teal Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaucer Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaucer Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Brookvale Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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