Total Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 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 66.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Langholm Drive area has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1171st 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 Langholm Drive (B44 0AP) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langholm Drive (B44 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Chinley Grove. Police recorded 46 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 Langholm Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langholm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marys View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A452 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A452 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A452 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A452 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langholm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wiseman Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wareing Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4149 —
Apr 2026Public order B4149 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B4149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chinley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shepherds Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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