Total Crime Rate
183.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
131.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moor Green Lane area has the 37th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 575th 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 Moor Green Lane (B13 8NS) in the last 12 months was 183.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 131.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moor Green Lane (B13 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 33 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 | Burglary | Torridon Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapperley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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