Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birdbrook Road area has the 85th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1463rd 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 Birdbrook Road (B44 9TY) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birdbrook Road (B44 9TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Oscott Lane (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lingfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbridge Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Swinbrook Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corbridge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Darleydale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darleydale Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Darleydale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birdbrook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Oscott Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tresham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tresham Road | — |
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