Total Crime Rate

11.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 11.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Gildas Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 85th 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 Gildas Avenue (B38 9HT) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Gildas Avenue (B38 9HT), the main crime hotspot is near Arrow Walk. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gildas Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gay Hill Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft Briar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenhill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glenhill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glenhill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ernest Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owens Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owens Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brooklea Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklea Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklea Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gildas Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Briar Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arrow Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentmead Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arrow Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arrow Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arrow Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Primrose Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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