Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Flavells Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 671st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Flavells Lane (B25 8SH) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Flavells Lane (B25 8SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mintern Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wembley Grove (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosedale Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mintern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wembley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wash Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flavells Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henshaw Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mintern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastleigh Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ring | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bessborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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