Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026George Frederick Road area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 761st 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 George Frederick Road (B73 6TE) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Frederick Road (B73 6TE), the main crime hotspot is near Esher Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anerley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Esher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kingstanding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingstanding Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beacon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beacon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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