Crime Rates at Church Lane, Kitts Green, Birmingham, B33 9EJ

Church Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 687th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Lane (B33 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (B33 9EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beswick Grove, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.