Total Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 69.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kingstanding Road area has the 86th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1238th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingstanding Road (B44 9SH) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingstanding Road (B44 9SH), the main crime hotspot is near Rushden Croft. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingstanding Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Oscott Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushden Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leyton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Balham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tansley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tansley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rushden Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushden Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heather Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heather Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heather Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rushden Croft Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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