Total Crime Rate

140.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 140.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.1 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Warwards Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 882nd 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 Warwards Lane (B29 7RD) in the last 12 months was 140.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -27.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwards Lane (B29 7RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bewdley Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milner Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warwards Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwards Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bewdley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windrush Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Gristhorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Stephens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bewdley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bewdley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bewdley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Corner Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ten Acre Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ten Acre Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ten Acre Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwards Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ribblesdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ribblesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ribblesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Westminster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westminster Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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