Crime Rates at Hanging Lane, Birmingham, B31 5BZ

Hanging Lane area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1523rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hanging Lane (B31 5BZ) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.2% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanging Lane (B31 5BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lomas Drive. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.