Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorn Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1122nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Hawthorn Road (B44 8QS) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% higher than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Road (B44 8QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fulwell Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lydham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulwell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulwich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Annes Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulwich Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Crest Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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