Total Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 155.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

College Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 749th 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 College Road (B44 8BP) in the last 12 months was 155.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Road (B44 8BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tameside Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranleigh Place (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in College Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tameside Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maybank Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tameside Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tameside Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tameside Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tameside Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tameside Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maybank Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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