Total Crime Rate

119.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.6 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 119.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cadbury Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1088th 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 Cadbury Drive (B35 7EP) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 81.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cadbury Drive (B35 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Dixon Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cadbury Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurricane Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Langley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Berwood Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Berwood Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dixon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tameside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drem Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bond Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order De Havilland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooks Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurricane Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sopwith Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brooks Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sopwith Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Havilland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Havilland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Havilland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Havilland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson De Havilland Drive Under investigation
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