Total Crime Rate

1242.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

703.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1242.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 703.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 529.7 10/10
  • Other theft 138.6 10/10
  • Public order 113.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 74.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 59.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 49.5 10/10
  • Drugs 44.6 10/10
  • Burglary 34.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 34.7 10/10
  • Robbery 24.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.9 10/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingston Row area has the 5th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 20th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Kingston Row (B1 2NU) in the last 12 months was 1242.6 per 1,000 residents and was 245.9% higher than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 107 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 142 (≈ 703.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Row (B1 2NU), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 456 crimes here, including 256 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/106)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sloane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sloane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sloane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sloane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regency Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Regency Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regency Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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