Total Crime Rate
185.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kingsbury Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 569th 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 Kingsbury Road (B24 8RD) in the last 12 months was 185.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsbury Road (B24 8RD), the main crime hotspot is near Arton Croft. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullrik Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollason Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rollason Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood End Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jaffray Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jaffray Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eversley Dale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eagle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eagle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodlea Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alleyne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alleyne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alleyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alleyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alleyne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arton Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alleyne Grove | Under investigation |
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