Crime Rates at Dove Way, Birmingham, B36 0TG

Dove Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 94th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

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 Dove Way (B36 0TG) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% higher than the Smith's Wood average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 90.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dove Way (B36 0TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamble Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennet Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.