Total Crime Rate

248.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 248.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rock Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rock Avenue (B45 8QH) in the last 12 months was 248.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rock Avenue (B45 8QH), the main crime hotspot is near Foxland Avenue. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rock Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kendal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxland Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Kendal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kendal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Rock Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Rock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Rock Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fox Hollow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxland Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendal Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxland Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryde Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryde Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Belton Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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