Crime Rates at Goosemoor Lane, Birmingham, B23 5QT

Goosemoor Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 487th 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 Goosemoor Lane (B23 5QT) in the last 12 months was 207.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goosemoor Lane (B23 5QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harcourt Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbeyfield Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.