Total Crime Rate

108.3 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 108.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · 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 45th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1282nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Petersfield Road (B28 0BD) in the last 12 months was 108.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Road (B28 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Stonerwood Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Petersfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmcourt Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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