Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lamont Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1099th 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 Lamont Avenue (B32 3XF) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lamont Avenue (B32 3XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chelsea Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bartley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blakemore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Camino Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wentworth Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Minton Road | Under investigation |
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