Total Crime Rate

184.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 184.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Darleydale Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 571st highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Darleydale Avenue (B44 9UP) in the last 12 months was 184.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 92.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darleydale Avenue (B44 9UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delhurst Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Darleydale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Delhurst Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Oscott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Oscott Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darleydale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darleydale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regina Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Howley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Howley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Regina Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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