Total Crime Rate

168.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 168.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Public order 28.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egghill 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.

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Crime Over Time in Egghill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wilden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taunton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Knowles Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Norrington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Norrington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norrington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Drumlin Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westcote Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Charnwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Topland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Park Road

Data Sources

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