Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Jockey Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 977th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jockey Road (B73 5XE) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jockey Road (B73 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near Union Drive. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Jockey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heathlands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heathlands Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathlands Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jockey Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jockey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jockey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Union Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Union Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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