Total Crime Rate

133.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 133.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kirkwall Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 937th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkwall Road (B32 3LU) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% higher than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkwall Road (B32 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Della Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkwall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Athol Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dunbar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunbar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bickington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Della Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bigwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bigwood Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Grazebrook Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bickington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dunbar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kineton Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kineton Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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