Total Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plough Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 766th 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 Plough Avenue (B32 3TQ) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plough Avenue (B32 3TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plough Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bean Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ox Leasow Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plough Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Plough Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tibbatts Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foredraft Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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