Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redacre Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 322nd 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 Redacre Road (B73 5EE) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redacre Road (B73 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Jockey Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maxstoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jockey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jockey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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