Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weston Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 1120th 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 Weston Lane (B11 3RX) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Hall Green North average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Lane (B11 3RX), the main crime hotspot is near Medina Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roma Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Boscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roma Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Medina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Medina Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | River Lee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Medina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Medina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roma Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roma Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | River Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | River Lee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | River Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morcom Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morcom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Battery Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | River Lee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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