Total Crime Rate

131.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.0 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 131.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Sidcup Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 955th 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 Sidcup Road (B44 0LG) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidcup Road (B44 0LG), the main crime hotspot is near King Charles Court. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sidcup Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Sidcup Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmonton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Finchley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elswick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ensdon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clapton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finchley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary King Charles Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Landswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranehouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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