Total Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rubery Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Rubery Lane (B45 9AY) in the last 12 months was 28.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rubery Lane (B45 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Mitten Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rubery Field Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Devon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ringwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fleming Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Close | Under investigation |
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