Total Crime Rate
110.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1244th 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 Park Lane (B35 6AN) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Castle Vale average (128.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane (B35 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Davenport Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Squadron Close | Local resolution |
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