Total Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Other crime 23.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Yatesbury Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1392nd 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 Yatesbury Avenue (B35 6DA) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Castle Vale average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yatesbury Avenue (B35 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bovingdon Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bond Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yatesbury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bovingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cosford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cranwell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chigwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chigwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Abingdon Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drem Croft —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cosford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northolt Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Johnson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wattisham Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merlin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bovingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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