Total Crime Rate

127.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.1 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stechford Lane area has the 37th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 995th highest 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 Stechford Lane (B8 2AL) in the last 12 months was 127.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stechford Lane (B8 2AL), the main crime hotspot is near B4114. Police recorded 304 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stechford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4114 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4114 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stechford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Stechford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stechford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stechford Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary B4114 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons B4114 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B4114 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B4114 Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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