Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 29.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 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
  • 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

Woodgate Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 408th 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 Woodgate Lane (B32 3RA) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodgate Lane (B32 3RA), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat Coppice Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Allwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Allwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodgate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lye Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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