Total Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 21.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 5.4 1/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hole Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 264th 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 Hole Lane (B31 2DA) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hole Lane (B31 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Overbury Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hole Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Overbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Dell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Overbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Overbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hole Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hole Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Overbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bromford Dell Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bunbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ingoldsby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ingoldsby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bunbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bunbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingoldsby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watkins Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lady Bracknell Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lady Bracknell Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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