Total Crime Rate

125.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 125.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodgate Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1064th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodgate Lane (B32 3QY) in the last 12 months was 125.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgate Lane (B32 3QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lye Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allwood Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodgate Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Allwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lye Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Allwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lye Close Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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