Total Crime Rate
43.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jackdaw Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 722nd 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 Jackdaw Road (B23 5AN) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jackdaw Road (B23 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Drive, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wardour Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hales Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavender Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Watney Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppymead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flamingo Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Monkshood Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingfisher Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rawdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wardour Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wardour Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chalford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kittiwake Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Weycroft Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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