Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B17 9LL
How much crime is recorded in B17 9LL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Harborne East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,712 (2024)
B17 9LLBirmingham
How safe is B17 9LL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B17 9LL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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).
B17 9LLNational
Shoplifting34.98.4
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Burglary20.49.1
Other theft9.34.5
Vehicle crime8.53.5
Public order7.94.6
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Robbery3.61.4
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Theft from the person1.72.1
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime1.41.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.