Crime Rates at Dormston Drive, Birmingham, B29 5XB

Dormston Drive area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1519th lowest 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 Dormston Drive (B29 5XB) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dormston Drive (B29 5XB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.