Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Faulkners Farm Drive area has the 90th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1329th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Faulkners Farm Drive (B23 7XG) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faulkners Farm Drive (B23 7XG), the main crime hotspot is near Perry Walk. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Millbank Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cygnet Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Purley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyrley Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faulkners Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkhouse Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbank Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackrock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Daisy Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osier Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Perry Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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