Total Crime Rate

403.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.5 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 403.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 112.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Public order 44.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Robbery 28.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.6 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Burglary 16.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
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

Kingsbury Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 135th 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 9PY) in the last 12 months was 403.4 per 1,000 residents and was 218.2% higher than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 162.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsbury Road (B24 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Berwood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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