Total Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pilkington 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pilkington Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Addenbrooke Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Beeches Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beeches Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Powells Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A453 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A453 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peters Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Peters Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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