Total Crime Rate
155.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gravelly Lane area has the 46th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 747th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gravelly Lane (B23 6LR) in the last 12 months was 155.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravelly Lane (B23 6LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mona Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gravelly Lane (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Summer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gravelly Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gravelly Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gravelly Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Erdington | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Georges Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wilton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wilton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stones Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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