Total Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Court Lane area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1512th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Court Lane (B23 5LG) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Court Lane (B23 5LG), the main crime hotspot is near Dunslade Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Erdington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Brook Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Guthrum Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosseway Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosseway Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fernwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Brook Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbeyfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernwood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lakehouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Court Lane | Under investigation |
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