Crime Rates at Shaftmoor Lane, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8ST

Shaftmoor Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1018th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shaftmoor Lane (B28 8ST) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Acocks Green average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences 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 Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftmoor Lane (B28 8ST), the main crime hotspot is near Edgcombe Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.