Total Crime Rate

67.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 67.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

College Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 1198th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 College Road (B32 1AB) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Quinton average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (B32 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Village Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ridgacre Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A458 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bissell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lombardy Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hagley Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A458 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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