Total Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hassop Road area has the lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 2nd 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 Hassop Road (B42 2SA) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Hassop Road (B42 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near Somercotes Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chervil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grindleford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somercotes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Castleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smalldale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bradfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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