Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grange Lane area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 287th 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 Grange Lane (B75 5LB) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Sutton Four Oaks average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Lane (B75 5LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roughley Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Randle Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Darnel Hurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pudsey Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St James Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Roughley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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