Crime Rates at Kings Close, Birmingham, B14 6TP

Kings Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1334th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Kings Close (B14 6TP) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Close (B14 6TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dawberry Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.