Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Shenley Lane area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1334th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Shenley Lane (B29 4JH) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shenley Lane (B29 4JH), the main crime hotspot is near Veronica Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shenley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pecan Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Almond Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cranesbill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickory Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chestunt Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Almond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Almond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chestunt Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wistaria Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestunt Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Veronica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Veronica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chestunt Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Veronica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chestunt Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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