Total Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawkesley Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 460th 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 Hawkesley Drive (B31 4EZ) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawkesley Drive (B31 4EZ), the main crime hotspot is near The Oak Walk. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maple Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Titterstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Purslow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Turves Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turves Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Green Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Titterstone Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Titterstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Merino Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Harpers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willetts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willetts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Oak Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Oak Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Oak Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | The Mill Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mill Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Centenary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mill Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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