Total Crime Rate

187.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 187.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 123.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.6 10/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hever Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 556th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Hever Avenue (B44 0PR) in the last 12 months was 187.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 123.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hever Avenue (B44 0PR), the main crime hotspot is near Danesbury Crescent. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hever Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sidcup Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ensdon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmonton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Danesbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Landswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pembury Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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