Total Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nightjar Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 364th 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 Nightjar Grove (B23 5HL) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nightjar Grove (B23 5HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Perry Common Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enderby Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nightjar Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Common Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osprey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Common Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoenix Rise
Sep 2025Robbery Osprey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lavender Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwing Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foxglove Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Osprey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxglove Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kingfisher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wendover Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wendover Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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