Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 41.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 35.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Parkeston Crescent area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 654th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Parkeston Crescent (B44 0PD) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.7% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkeston Crescent (B44 0PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chinley Grove, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rivington Crescent (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkeston Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priors Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chinley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chinley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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