Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pilkington Avenue area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 620th 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 Pilkington Avenue (B72 1LA) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pilkington Avenue (B72 1LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Addenbrooke Drive, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Reddicap| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Addenbrooke Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beeches Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beeches Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Powells Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A453 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A453 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Peters Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Peters Close | Under investigation |
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