Total Crime Rate
89.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warren Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Barnt Green & Hopwood , and the 59th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .
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 Warren Lane (B45 8ER) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% higher than the Barnt Green & Hopwood average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warren Lane (B45 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Warren Lane. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cofton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Lane | Under investigation |
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