Total Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spring Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 836th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Lane (B24 9BU) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Lane (B24 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Wilberforce Way. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromford & Hodge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ardenleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardenleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardenleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ardenleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ardenleigh Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shipley Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moor End Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doreen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doreen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doreen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firtree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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