Total Crime Rate

114.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 68.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bell Lane area has the 44th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1177th 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 Bell Lane (B33 0HS) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Lane (B33 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fastmoor Oval, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Braymoor Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bell Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braymoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chimes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fastmoor Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braymoor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Braymoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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