Total Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.3 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 90.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Goodway Road area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1468th highest 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 Goodway Road (B44 8RG) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goodway Road (B44 8RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birkenshaw Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harleston Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Goodway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkenshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgewood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgewood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbeck Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frenshaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harleston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshall Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birdbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Knebworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crestwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brentwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyas Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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