Total Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Witton Lodge Road area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 875th 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 Witton Lodge Road (B23 5AP) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witton Lodge Road (B23 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Golden Eagle Gardens. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Enderby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kittiwake Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wendover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurstwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapwing Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lapwing Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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