Total Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ventnor Avenue area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 751st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ventnor Avenue (B36 8EF) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ventnor Avenue (B36 8EF), the main crime hotspot is near Primley Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ventnor Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Ventnor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haye House Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Austy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haye House Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chattock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chattock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Standlake Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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