Total Crime Rate

145.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.2 10/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawberry Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 835th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Dawberry Road (B14 6RU) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% higher than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawberry Road (B14 6RU), the main crime hotspot is near Dawberry Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawberry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Worthings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldrons Moor Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fawley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fawley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shalnecote Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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