Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B12 0EE
How much crime is recorded in B12 0EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Balsall Heath East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,797 (2024)
B12 0EEBirmingham
How safe is B12 0EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 78.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B12 0EE area, more than double 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
78.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
149
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).
B12 0EENational
Violence and sexual offences52.923.6
Burglary38.99.1
Drugs19.82.4
Other theft19.14.5
Criminal damage and arson10.74.7
Vehicle crime9.33.5
Public order9.24.6
Robbery4.61.4
Other crime4.51.5
Possession of weapons4.50.9
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Shoplifting2.08.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.