Total Crime Rate

117.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 117.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.8 9/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Deer Park Drive area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1152nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deer Park Drive (B42 2BW) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 303.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deer Park Drive (B42 2BW), the main crime hotspot is near Deer Park Drive. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deer Park Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deer Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hall End Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malthouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beeches Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeches Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deer Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Desford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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