Crime Rates at Dorset Close, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 0NL

Dorset Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1196th 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 Dorset Close (B45 0NL) in the last 12 months was 67.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorset Close (B45 0NL), the main crime hotspot is near Tresco Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.