Total Crime Rate

28.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Churchacre area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 395th 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 Churchacre (B23 5XT) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Churchacre (B23 5XT), the main crime hotspot is near Priors Way. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Churchacre area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medwin Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagshawe Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagshawe Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wareing Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hurstway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hurstwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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