Total Crime Rate

140.9 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 140.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wynds Covert area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 906th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wynds Covert (B14 5XW) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wynds Covert (B14 5XW), the main crime hotspot is near Winterbourne Croft. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wynds Covert area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drews Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilsford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badon Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badon Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dauntsey Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Drews Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dauntsey Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withington Covert Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winterbourne Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherhill Covert Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cherhill Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lindsworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lindsworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodrich Covert Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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