Crime Rates at Dockar Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5DJ

Dockar 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 5DJ) 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 5DJ), 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.