Total Crime Rate

183.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.3 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 183.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 19th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 578th 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 5NT) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 116.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egghill Lane (B31 5NT), 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 Drumlin Walk 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 Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Field Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Blue Gate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Gate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Beeches Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
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 Knowles Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knowles Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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