Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B44 9SR
How much crime is recorded in B44 9SR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingstanding South West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,495 (2024)
How safe is B44 9SR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B44 9SR area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B44 9SRNational
Violence and sexual offences25.623.6
Burglary5.49.1
Vehicle crime4.83.5
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Public order3.64.6
Other theft2.14.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.