Total Crime Rate

151.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.1 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 151.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Burglary 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 31st highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 784th 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 0LU) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sidcup Road (B44 0LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rodwell Grove, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushden Croft (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sidcup Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushden Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pembury Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Landswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Danesbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hurlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wanstead Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cranbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leyton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sidcup Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rushden Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushden Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tansley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rushden Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rodwell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cranbourne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cranbourne Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rodwell Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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