The police recorded 36.6 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Knowle and Dorridge from September 2023 to August 2026, 52% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 13.8. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 35.3, down from 37.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.