Total Crime Rate
128.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road North area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1041st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road North (B73 6RG) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road North (B73 6RG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langholm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princess Alice Retail Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princess Alice Retail Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hampton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Princess Alice Retail Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Princess Alice Retail Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Margaret Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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