Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lanchester Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 1072nd 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 Lanchester Road (B38 9AG) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lanchester Road (B38 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooklea Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Druids Heath & Monyhull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooklea Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shortlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owens Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentmead Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Warrens End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkmoor Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ernest Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklea Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Green Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Green Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canal Side Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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