Total Crime Rate
139.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gossey Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 894th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gossey Lane (B33 0DU) in the last 12 months was 139.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gossey Lane (B33 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Heritage Way. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbeam Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Star Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunbeam Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Scott Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gossey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heynesfield Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heynesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bantams Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wychbold Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bantams Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bantams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waterford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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