Total Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 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 134.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Faulkners Farm Drive area has the 38th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 930th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Faulkners Farm Drive (B23 7XE) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faulkners Farm Drive (B23 7XE), the main crime hotspot is near Perry Walk. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Faulkners Farm Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Millwards End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cygnet Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamm Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackrock Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Blackrock Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faulkners Farm Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilsley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilsley Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cygnet Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackrock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cygnet Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cygnet Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lakes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Suffield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Suffield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Purley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millwards End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cygnet Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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