Total Crime Rate

149.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 149.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Kingshurst 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kingshurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Copse Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingshurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Farm Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Old Moat Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deal Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Verstone Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Beech Farm Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maas Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Beech Farm Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Farm Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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