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Crime in Springfield

Springfield had 616 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 102.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 73rd of 91 Birmingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 20% below the middle Birmingham area. Crime was up 8% on the three months before.

B11, Birmingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Springfield

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102.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
73 of 91Birmingham rank1st is the highest rate
+8%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common318 in 3 months

Month by month

177 Mar 199 Apr 192 May 202 Jun 230 Jul 184 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Springfield. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence31852%
theft6410%
criminal damage417%
vehicle crime396%
public order325%
anti-social behaviour244%
drugs224%
burglary173%

Springfield against Birmingham

TypeSpringfield per 1,000Middle Birmingham areaChange
Violence52.754.3▲ 7%
Burglary2.85.2▼ 43%
Vehicle crime6.510▲ 5%
Anti-social behaviour45.6–
Theft and robbery14.311.4▲ 37%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Moseley152.6▲ 26%
Greet127.5▲ 4%
Tyseley120.2▲ 4%
Wake Green116.3▲ 17%
Fox Hollies112.8▲ 5%
Sparkhill102.3▲ 10%
Springfield102.1▲ 8%
See every Birmingham area ranked on the crime in Birmingham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Springfield a safe area?

Springfield had about 102.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 73 of 91 Birmingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Springfield?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (318), followed by theft (64) and criminal damage (41).