Crime Rates at Goosemoor Lane, Birmingham, B23 5RF

Goosemoor Lane area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 942nd 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 Goosemoor Lane (B23 5RF) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goosemoor Lane (B23 5RF), the main crime hotspot is near Gravelly Lane. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.