Total Crime Rate

89.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hoggs Lane area has the 55th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1493rd 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 Hoggs Lane (B31 1ST) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoggs Lane (B31 1ST), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hoggs Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frankley Beeches Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tinkers Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frankley Beeches Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Bidford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bidford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basil Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Norman Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Norman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tetbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Besford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Besford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bidford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Porlock Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bidford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Tinkers Farm Grove Local resolution
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Data Sources

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