Total Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 20.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.0 2/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mill Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 233rd 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 Mill Lane (B31 2RT) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (B31 2RT), the main crime hotspot is near Centenary Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Centenary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cressage Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Copse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copse Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harpers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harpers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willetts Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coleys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purslow Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Hawkesley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Adstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peters Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peters Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sylvan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sylvan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Centenary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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