Total Crime Rate

253.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 253.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Other crime 17.1 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Davis Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 337th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Davis Grove (B25 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 253.4 per 1,000 residents and was 120.0% higher than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 133.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davis Grove (B25 8LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Davis Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Willard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gideon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Charles Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gladstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Broadyates Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davis Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadyates Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadyates Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Davis Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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