Total Crime Rate

206.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 206.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.6 10/10
  • Other theft 29.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.6 10/10
  • Burglary 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kimble Grove area has the 30th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 464th highest 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 Kimble Grove (B24 0RW) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 103.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kimble Grove (B24 0RW), the main crime hotspot is near Burcote Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kimble Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Ashold Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cranwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakmeadow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eaton Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burcote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burcote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cranwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cranwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cranwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springslade Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ashold Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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