Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dornie Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 776th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dornie Drive (B38 9DY) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dornie Drive (B38 9DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warrens End, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Walk (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dornie Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mersey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warrens End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Campion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dornie Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warrens End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Harebell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrens End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrens End Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warrens End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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