Total Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Witton Lodge Road area has the 77th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1500th lowest 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 Witton Lodge Road (B23 5AR) in the last 12 months was 84.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witton Lodge Road (B23 5AR), 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 | Phoenix Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Eagle Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kittiwake Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wendover Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lapwing Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Enderby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lapwing Croft | — |
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