Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 54.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dornie Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 940th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% lower than the King's Norton North average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% 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 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Walk (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dornie Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Halladale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warrens End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medway Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Campion Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halladale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manitoba Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mersey Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dornie Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halladale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Foyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halladale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halladale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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