Total Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Lanes area has the lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lanes (B73 5LT) in the last 12 months was 3.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.2% lower than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Green Lanes (B73 5LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Green Lanes (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Green Lanes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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