Postcode district · Birmingham
Crime in B10
How much crime is recorded in B10, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 41,646 (2024)
How safe is B10
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in B10, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
56.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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).
B10National
Violence and sexual offences39.023.6
Burglary21.79.1
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Public order5.74.6
Other theft5.54.5
Drugs3.12.4
Shoplifting2.78.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Robbery2.41.4
Other crime1.71.5
Theft from the person1.42.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.