Total Crime Rate

187.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.3 6/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Kildas Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 577th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 St Kildas Road (B8 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 187.7 per 1,000 residents and was 99.7% higher than the Alum Rock average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Kildas Road (B8 3JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Kildas Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dysons Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mendip Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order College Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dysons Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kimberley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dysons Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4516 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4516 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4516 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dysons Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Langton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dysons Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Kilda'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kiln Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bowyer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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