Crime Rates at Lawley Middleway, Birmingham, B4 7XT

Lawley Middleway area has the 15th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 521st highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Lawley Middleway (B4 7XT) in the last 12 months was 194.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.7% higher than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawley Middleway (B4 7XT), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.