Total Crime Rate

952.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

167.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 952.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 630.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 167.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.3 10/10
  • Other theft 41.0 10/10
  • Robbery 37.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Public order 31.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 18.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Warwick Road area has the highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 34th 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 Warwick Road (B73 6XE) in the last 12 months was 952.7 per 1,000 residents and was 738.7% higher than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 200 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 167.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (B73 6XE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Warwick Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B4149
Apr 2026Public order B4149 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B4149 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darnick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Princess Alice Retail Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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