Crime Rates at Kernthorpe Road, Birmingham, B14 6RA

Kernthorpe Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 743rd 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 Kernthorpe Road (B14 6RA) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kernthorpe Road (B14 6RA), the main crime hotspot is near Kelverdale Grove. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.