Crime Rates at Bournville Lane, Birmingham, B30 2BZ

Bournville Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 881st 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 Bournville Lane (B30 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bournville Lane (B30 2BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.