Total Crime Rate

305.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

195.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 305.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 195.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.0 10/10
  • Public order 40.0 10/10
  • Other theft 35.0 10/10
  • Burglary 25.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holly Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 219th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Lane (B24 9LE) in the last 12 months was 305.0 per 1,000 residents and was 147.8% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 195.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Lane (B24 9LE), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Park Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holly Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quincey Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Greswolde Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holly Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holly Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollydale Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quincey Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Holly Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holly Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holly Park Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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