Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weoley Avenue area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1227th 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 Weoley Avenue (B29 6PP) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weoley Avenue (B29 6PP), the main crime hotspot is near Howes Rise. Police recorded 18 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 Weoley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tillyard Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Strathdene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tillyard Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strathdene Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howes Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strathdene Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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