Total Crime Rate

802.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 802.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 258.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 73.5 10/10
  • Public order 61.8 10/10
  • Other theft 58.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.1 10/10
  • Burglary 41.2 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsbury Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 40th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 9QB) in the last 12 months was 802.9 per 1,000 residents and was 557.8% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 232.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsbury Road (B24 9QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsbury Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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