Total Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 61.3 6/10
  • Other crime 23.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Kingsbury Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1081st 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 Kingsbury Road (B35 6AB) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Castle Vale average (138.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsbury Road (B35 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Brabazon Grove. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Edgemond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brabazon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brabazon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cincinnati Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Whittle Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyneham Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyneham Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bovingdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bovingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bovingdon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biggin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biggin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brabazon Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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