Total Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hornsey Road area has the 68th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 960th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Hornsey Road (B44 0JS) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hornsey Road (B44 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near King Charles Court. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carshalton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranehouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranehouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hornsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carshalton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carshalton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4149 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carshalton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peckham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crayford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caversham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Caversham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landswood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4149 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidcup Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Streatham Grove | Under investigation |
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