Crime Rates at Queens Gardens, Birmingham, B23 5HT

Queens Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 579th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Gardens (B23 5HT) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Gardens (B23 5HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enderby Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.