Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Druids Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 1216th 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 Druids Lane (B14 5QF) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Druids Lane (B14 5QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ogbury Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stapleford Croft (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwood Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Foxhope Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drews Meadow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clandon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clandon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Drews Meadow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Elkstone Covert | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynstead Covert | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorstone Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stapleford Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stapleford Croft | Under investigation |
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