Crime Rates at Dunster Close, Birmingham, B30 3RY

Dunster Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1409th highest 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 Dunster Close (B30 3RY) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunster Close (B30 3RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lifford Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Midhurst Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.