Total Crime Rate

155.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 155.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Egghill Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 744th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Egghill Lane (B31 5NP) in the last 12 months was 155.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egghill Lane (B31 5NP), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Egghill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Fitzroy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Beeches Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norrington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norrington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fitzroy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fitzroy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drumlin Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fitzroy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Norrington Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knowles Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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