Total Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Avebury Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 240th 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 Avebury Road (B30 2UN) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Avebury Road (B30 2UN), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Grove. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brandwood & King's Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spa Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenoak Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Derwent Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pineapple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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