Total Crime Rate

146.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.0 10/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Innsworth Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 824th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Innsworth Drive (B35 6BB) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% higher than the Castle Vale average (138.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Innsworth Drive (B35 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dyce Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Long Close Walk (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Innsworth Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Dyce Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montrose Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merlin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sumburgh Croft Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dyce Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martlesham Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mere Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kemble Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Close Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northolt Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Northolt Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cosford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cosford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Way Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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