Total Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Petersfield Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Petersfield Road (B28 0AR) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Road (B28 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambrai Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonerwood Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Petersfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrai Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrai Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambrai Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Romney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmcourt Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romney Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Delamere Road
Sep 2025Public order Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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