Total Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Groveley Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Longbridge & West Heath , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Groveley Lane (B31 4QF) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower than the Longbridge & West Heath average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Groveley Lane (B31 4QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longbridge Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nuthurst Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Groveley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingswood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nimmings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuthurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Plymouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plymouth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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