Crime Rates at Third Avenue, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5RJ

Third Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 641st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Third Avenue (B9 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Third Avenue (B9 5RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newland Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.