Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baldwins Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 1185th 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 Baldwins Lane (B28 0PX) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Hall Green North average (75.3 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baldwins Lane (B28 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Robin Hood Croft. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilcote Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clifton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blythsford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Baldwins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Baldwins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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