Crime Rates at Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6PL

Marsh Lane area has the 78th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1392nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Lane (B23 6PL) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsh Lane (B23 6PL), the main crime hotspot is near Ilsley Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.