Total Crime Rate
187.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St 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.
View Crime In Alum Rock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dysons Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mendip Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | College Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dysons Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kimberley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dysons Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4516 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4516 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4516 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dysons Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nansen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nansen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Langton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dysons Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Kilda'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kiln Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowyer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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