Total Crime Rate
149.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingshurst Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 832nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Kingshurst Road (B31 2LL) in the last 12 months was 149.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 82.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingshurst Road (B31 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Farm Croft. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Copse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingshurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Farm Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Moat Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deal Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verstone Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Farm Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maas Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Farm Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Farm Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Gardens | Under investigation |
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