Total Crime Rate
100.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dainton Grove area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1321st 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 Dainton Grove (B32 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dainton Grove (B32 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highmore Drive, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Culford Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakleaf Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dainton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunbar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bigwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunbar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dainton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dainton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dainton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dainton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunbar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunbar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foredraft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Foredraft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aylesmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aylesmore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illeybrook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illeybrook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakleaf Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clover Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Highmore Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Coppice | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bigwood Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Culford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Culford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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