Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shrawley Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1348th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shrawley Avenue (B31 3DR) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrawley Avenue (B31 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Westcroft Grove. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In King's Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Portrush Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westcroft Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ainsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westcroft Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Westcroft Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ombersley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shrawley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shrawley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shrawley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Monkswood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkswood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Monkswood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oddingley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinlet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Kinlet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinlet Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Middle Field Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Field Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Leasow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moor Leasow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Club View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Club View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Westcroft Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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