Total Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 5.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dads Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 201st 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 Dads Lane (B13 8PG) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dads Lane (B13 8PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brockley Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dads Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dad'S Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brockley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dad'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dad'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dad'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dad'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dad'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dornton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dornton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brockley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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