Total Crime Rate
79.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springthorpe Road area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1418th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springthorpe Road (B24 0SG) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springthorpe Road (B24 0SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saltney Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Pitts Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Erdington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windfall Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Pitts Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pype Hayes Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Varley Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayes Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hayes Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Gables | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Springthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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