Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 20.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Normanton Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 236th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Normanton Avenue (B26 3RH) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Sheldon average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Normanton Avenue (B26 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Parkdale Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Normanton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parkdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepheard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary The Glade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gillman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bantry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bantry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bantry Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marian Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shepheard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Parkdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatchford Brook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatchford Brook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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