Total Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Avebury Grove area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1263rd 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 Avebury Grove (B30 2UL) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avebury Grove (B30 2UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cartland Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenoak Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ashbrook Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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