Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Donibristle Croft area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1369th highest crime rate of 3,061 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 Donibristle Croft (B35 6BL) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Castle Vale average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Donibristle Croft (B35 6BL), the main crime hotspot is near Bovingdon Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Donibristle Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Other crime Bovingdon Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Bore Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Possession of weapons Bovingdon Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Biggin Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Manby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruislip Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Yatesbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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