Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 35.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grove Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 543rd 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 Grove Lane (B17 0QT) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Lane (B17 0QT), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Farm Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mill Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yewdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferncliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferncliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Quinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elford Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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