Total Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Dunstall Grove area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1331st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunstall Grove (B29 5LY) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunstall Grove (B29 5LY), the main crime hotspot is near Shenley Lane. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunstall Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ackleton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor House Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ackleton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shenley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bentley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Court Farm Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Court Farm Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstall Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnhill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milcote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longbow Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longbow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milcote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnhill Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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