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Crime in B12 0QN

How much crime is recorded in B12 0QN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Digbeth
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,105 (2024)
Crime

How safe is B12 0QN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 129.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B12 0QN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
129.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
237
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

B12 0QNNational
Violence and sexual offences82.323.6
Burglary41.99.1
Vehicle crime26.33.5
Other theft23.74.5
Public order21.94.6
Criminal damage and arson20.34.7
Anti-social behaviour15.610.7
Drugs11.72.4
Possession of weapons6.80.9
Robbery6.71.4
Theft from the person6.12.1
Shoplifting5.18.4
Other crime1.61.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 11% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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