Crime Rates at College Farm Drive, Birmingham, B23 5YE

College Farm Drive area has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1171st 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 College Farm Drive (B23 5YE) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% lower than the Kingstanding average (113.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around College Farm Drive (B23 5YE), the main crime hotspot is near Chinley Grove. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.