Total Crime Rate
61.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cole Hall Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1083rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cole Hall Lane (B33 9NT) in the last 12 months was 61.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cole Hall Lane (B33 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Kitt'S Green Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 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 | Public order | Slade Lanker | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howden Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kitt'S Green Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kitt'S Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greswold Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hedgley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Slade Lanker | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slade Lanker | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Howden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watland Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cole Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peplow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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