Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dartmoor Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 825th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
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 Dartmoor Close (B45 0DQ) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartmoor Close (B45 0DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ringwood Drive, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Miranda Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miranda Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oberon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lysander Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Miranda Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lysander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Devon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cotswold Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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