Crime Rates at Lower Dartmouth Street, Birmingham, B9 4LA

Lower Dartmouth Street area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1219th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Dartmouth Street (B9 4LA) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% higher than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Dartmouth Street (B9 4LA), the main crime hotspot is near West Holme. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.