Total Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 106.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Robbery 8.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bell Lane area has the 46th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1249th 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 Bell Lane (B33 0HX) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Lane (B33 0HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fastmoor Oval, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grassington Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bell Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Leyburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chimes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fastmoor Oval Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chimes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grassington Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chimes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Byfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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