Crime Rates at Knightwick Crescent, Birmingham, B23 7DA

Knightwick Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 611th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 7DA) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Gravelly Hill average (145.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knightwick Crescent (B23 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scafell Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bleak Hill Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.