Crime Rates at Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, B44 8QT

Hawthorn Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 246th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Road (B44 8QT) in the last 12 months was 295.1 per 1,000 residents and was 157.6% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 137.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Road (B44 8QT), 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.