Total Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dordale Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1433rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Dordale Close (B31 5HY) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dordale Close (B31 5HY), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frankley Great Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedlam Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedlam Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drumlin Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedlam Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedlam Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedlam Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Larch Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgebourne Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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