Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dockar Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 847th 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 Dockar Road (B31 5DH) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dockar Road (B31 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Josiah Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bodenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Josiah Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Josiah Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Josiah Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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