Total Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 24.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Belchers Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 325th 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 Belchers Lane (B9 5SU) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Bordesley Green average (148.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belchers Lane (B9 5SU), the main crime hotspot is near Alston Grove. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belchers Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bordesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finnemore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finnemore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finnemore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belchers Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alum Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alum Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alum Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bordesley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bordesley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finnemore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daniels Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daniels Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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