Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Kings Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1220th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (B44 0TE) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Road (B44 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near Kings Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caversham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartley Grove
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 Edmonton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary King Charles Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Newstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranehouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colindale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Grove Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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