Total Crime Rate
118.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1097th 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 College Road (B44 0JD) in the last 12 months was 118.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (B44 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elswick Grove, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Enderby Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulwich Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Neasden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryony Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryony Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monkshood Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Phoenix Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Enderby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkshood Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lavender Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elswick Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | College Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sunnybank Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfair Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roedean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elswick Grove | Under investigation |
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