Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leach Green Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 975th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leach Green Lane (B45 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leach Green Lane (B45 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malcolm Grove, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longwood Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dodford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beoley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharps Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stilthouse Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leach Heath Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beverley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fossil Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eachway Farm Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eachway Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Graham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Longwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longwood Road | Under investigation |
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