Crime Rates at Derwent Road, Birmingham, B30 2UT

Derwent Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 904th 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 Derwent Road (B30 2UT) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Road (B30 2UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Grove (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.