Total Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hay Green Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1235th 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 Hay Green Lane (B30 1SH) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 106.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hay Green Lane (B30 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Blackthorn Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cobs Field | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cob Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryebank Close | Under investigation |
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