Total Crime Rate

136.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 136.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Scotland Lane area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 958th 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 Scotland Lane (B32 4BS) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scotland Lane (B32 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bringewood Grove, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meaton Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scotland Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Brett Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marywell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayley Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meaton Grove Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malpas Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bringewood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bringewood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bringewood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marywell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tweeds Well Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Curdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Tweeds Well Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curdale Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Field Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweeds Well Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corrie Croft
Sep 2025Public order Nantmel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brett Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotland Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Caynham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Drive
Sep 2025Other crime Brett Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brett Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meaton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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