Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 181.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Birchwood Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Baddesley and Grendon , and the 25th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in North Warwickshire .

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 Birchwood Avenue (B78 1QU) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 203.0% higher than the Baddesley and Grendon average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 185.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Avenue (B78 1QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barn Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dordon Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Birchwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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