Crime Rates at Sheaf Lane, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3HA

Sheaf Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 557th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Sheaf Lane (B26 3HA) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% higher than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheaf Lane (B26 3HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 206 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B425 (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.