Crime Rates at Knightwick Crescent, Birmingham, B23 7BY

Knightwick Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 755th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knightwick Crescent (B23 7BY) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Gravelly Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knightwick Crescent (B23 7BY), the main crime hotspot is near Marlow Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.