Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.9 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kitsland Road area has the lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kitsland Road (B34 7JP) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% lower than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 112.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitsland Road (B34 7JP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitsland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sydney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Budbrooke Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sydney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hurst Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hurst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lomond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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