Crime Rates at Addison Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 7EP

Addison Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 669th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Addison Road (B14 7EP) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addison Road (B14 7EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barn Lane, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drayton Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.