Total Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Crayford Road area has the 81st highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1453rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crayford Road (B44 0TP) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crayford Road (B44 0TP), the main crime hotspot is near Danesbury Crescent. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Birmingham

Crime Over Time in Crayford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peckham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranehouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornsey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 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 2026Vehicle crime Pembury Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Landswood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wanstead Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Danesbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leyton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cranbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hurlingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carshalton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caversham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sidcup Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carshalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.