Crime Rates at Greystoke Avenue, Birmingham, B36 8JJ

Greystoke Avenue area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1136th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Greystoke Avenue (B36 8JJ) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greystoke Avenue (B36 8JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greystoke Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Primley Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.