Total Crime Rate
277.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
145.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gravelly Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 260th 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 Gravelly Lane (B23 6UJ) in the last 12 months was 277.8 per 1,000 residents and was 119.2% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 145.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gravelly Lane (B23 6UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mona Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilton Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dorsheath Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Marsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorsheath Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Machin Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marsh Close | Local resolution |
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