Total Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 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 97.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Aldridge Road area has the 68th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1366th 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 Aldridge Road (B44 8NP) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aldridge Road (B44 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Delhurst Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aldridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somercotes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delhurst Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delhurst 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
Apr 2026Other crime Regina Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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