Total Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 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 74.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Epsom Grove area has the 89th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1322nd 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 Epsom Grove (B44 0AB) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Epsom Grove (B44 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Maple Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Epsom Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Elswick Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Drive
Apr 2026Public order Maple Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Maple Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Enderby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Watney Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hales Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hales Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardour Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardour Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elswick Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elswick Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkshood Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boston Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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