Crime Rates at Cromwell Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1AT

Cromwell Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1004th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Lane (B31 1AT) in the last 12 months was 132.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 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 Anti-social behaviour 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 20 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Lane (B31 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moors Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Della Drive (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.