Total Crime Rate

264.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 264.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 68.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.9 9/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazelwell Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 304th 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 Hazelwell Lane (B30 2PR) in the last 12 months was 264.8 per 1,000 residents and was 169.1% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 105.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 271.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelwell Lane (B30 2PR), the main crime hotspot is near Hazelwell Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazelwell Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hazelwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelwell Road —
Sep 2025Public order A441 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A441 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewdley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ripple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ribblesdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Bewdley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windrush Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bewdley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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