Crime Rates at Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 6NF

Cooks Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 1382nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Cooks Lane (B37 6NF) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (136.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cooks Lane (B37 6NF), the main crime hotspot is near Craneberry Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.