Crime Rates at Gainsborough Crescent, Birmingham, B43 7TR

Gainsborough Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pheasey Park Farm , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gainsborough Crescent (B43 7TR) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% lower than the Pheasey Park Farm average (37.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gainsborough Crescent (B43 7TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4149, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooking Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.