Total Crime Rate

169.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 169.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.7 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Bournville Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 677th 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 Bournville Lane (B30 1LT) in the last 12 months was 169.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 325.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournville Lane (B30 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Wood, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cedar Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bournville Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Long Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dingle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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