Total Crime Rate

195.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 195.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 129.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gossey Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 511th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Gossey Lane (B33 0DS) in the last 12 months was 195.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gossey Lane (B33 0DS), the main crime hotspot is near Heynesfield Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gossey Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bantams Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunbeam Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heynesfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Star Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heynesfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Heynesfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Gossey Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbeam Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rycroft Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Scott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Bantams Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bantams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heynesfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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