Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 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 57.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Aldridge Road area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1015th lowest 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 Aldridge Road (B44 8NN) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldridge Road (B44 8NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malthouse Lane, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somercotes Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aldridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grindleford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Regina Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somercotes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Castleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smalldale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bradfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Meadthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regina Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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