Total Crime Rate

177.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 177.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 39.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Epping Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 613th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Epping Grove (B44 0BN) in the last 12 months was 177.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Epping Grove (B44 0BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aylesbury Crescent (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Epping Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epping Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roedean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sunnybank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime College Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulwich Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crossways Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crossways Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dulwich Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mayfair Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epping Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chingford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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