Crime Rates at Springbank, Birmingham, B9 5FN

Springbank area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1493rd lowest 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 Springbank (B9 5FN) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Alum Rock average (92.8 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springbank (B9 5FN), the main crime hotspot is near Bordesley Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.