Crime Rates at Genners Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1EQ

Genners Lane area has the 44th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1124th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Genners Lane (B31 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Genners Lane (B31 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Fourlands Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.