Total Crime Rate

70.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.7 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 70.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 49.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 89th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1257th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Brookvale Road (B23 7RT) in the last 12 months was 70.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookvale Road (B23 7RT), 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ivyfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivyfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boulton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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