Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B1 3DU
How much crime is recorded in B1 3DU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ladywood - Summer Hill
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,353 (2024)
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How safe is B1 3DU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B1 3DU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B1 3DUNational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Vehicle crime13.33.5
Burglary6.19.1
Other theft5.24.5
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Drugs2.62.4
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime1.41.5
Public order1.04.6
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Robbery0.01.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.