Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Packington Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 836th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Packington Avenue (B34 7RT) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Packington Avenue (B34 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Aintree Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Packington Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradley Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hurst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brandon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longshaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longshaw Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Enford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Enford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aintree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aintree Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hurst Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milsom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order School Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budbrooke Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milsom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sambourne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sambourne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderpits Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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