Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dauntsey Covert area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 840th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Dauntsey Covert (B14 5XT) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dauntsey Covert (B14 5XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonehenge Croft, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindsworth Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwood Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badon Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badon Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badon Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southern Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southern Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southern Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southern Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Badon Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynds Covert | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynstead Covert | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dauntsey Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehenge Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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