Total Crime Rate
168.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Egghill Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 693rd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 5NT) in the last 12 months was 168.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Egghill Lane (B31 5NT), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wilden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Taunton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Knowles Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norrington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norrington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norrington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Drumlin Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taunton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charnwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Topland Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Park Road | — |
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