Total Crime Rate
140.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gravel Bank area has the 29th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 907th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gravel Bank (B32 3SG) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravel Bank (B32 3SG), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rush Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rushy Piece | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Acres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sommerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sommerfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravel Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rush Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravel Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Acres | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ralphs Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ralphs Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stonehouse Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Simmons Leasow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Simmons Leasow | Under investigation |
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