Crime Rates at Ridgacre Lane, Birmingham, B32 1EL

Ridgacre Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 627th 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 Ridgacre Lane (B32 1EL) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Quinton average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgacre Lane (B32 1EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.