Total Crime Rate
125.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sidcup Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1027th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sidcup Road (B44 0LH) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sidcup Road (B44 0LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Charles Court, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peckham Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hurlingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ensdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clapton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Clapton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clapton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edmonton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King Charles Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranehouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckenham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembury Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Landswood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peckham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sidcup Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornsey Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pembury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembury Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembury Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
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