Total Crime Rate
74.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsland Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oscott , and the 1325th lowest 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 Kingsland Road (B44 9QA) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the Oscott average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsland Road (B44 9QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orpington Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsland Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oscott| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orpington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Copthorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queslett Road East | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orpington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copthorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dormington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythe Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Blythe Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockwell Grove | Under investigation |
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