Crime Rates at Wash Lane, Birmingham, B25 8PT

Wash Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1254th 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 Wash Lane (B25 8PT) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Sheldon average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wash Lane (B25 8PT), the main crime hotspot is near Wembley Grove. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.