Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queslett Road East area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 891st lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Queslett Road East (B74 2ES) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queslett Road East (B74 2ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4138, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingstanding| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B4138 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A4041 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4138 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4138 | — |
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