Total Crime Rate
443.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingshurst Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 108th 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 Kingshurst Road (B31 2LN) in the last 12 months was 443.7 per 1,000 residents and was 314.4% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 201.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 571.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingshurst Road (B31 2LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rochester Road, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Farm Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rochester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rochester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rochester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rochester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rochester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rochester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rochester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rochester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rochester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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