Total Crime Rate

179.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 114.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheldrake Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 601st highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Wheldrake Avenue (B34 6TX) in the last 12 months was 179.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 114.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheldrake Avenue (B34 6TX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheldrake Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Forest Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finches End Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ownall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tanglewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tanglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Tree Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pear Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyebeams Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tyebeams Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wincrest Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlands Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlands Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheldrake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wheldrake Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Old Forest Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Forest Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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