Total Crime Rate
115.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springdale Gardens area has the 24th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1166th highest 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 Springdale Gardens (B29 6DG) in the last 12 months was 115.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springdale Gardens (B29 6DG), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillyard Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Strathdene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strathdene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tillyard Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Strathdene Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Drive | Under investigation |
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