Total Crime Rate

2481.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 2481.5 10/10
  • Other theft 839.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 679.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 382.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 148.2 10/10
  • Public order 117.3 10/10
  • Robbery 104.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 80.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 43.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Drugs 24.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.4 10/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Spring Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 4th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Spring Gardens (B18 7LN) in the last 12 months was 2481.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2617.3% higher than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 136 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 90.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 617.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Spring Gardens (B18 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 353 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Spring Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boar Hound Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Boar Hound Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boar Hound Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mint Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mint Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Summer Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Summer Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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