Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B18 6DA
How much crime is recorded in B18 6DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,999 (2024)
B18 6DABirmingham
How safe is B18 6DA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B18 6DA area, 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
43.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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).
B18 6DANational
Violence and sexual offences23.423.6
Vehicle crime14.33.5
Burglary14.29.1
Other theft11.24.5
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Public order3.94.6
Drugs2.42.4
Other crime1.91.5
Robbery1.91.4
Shoplifting1.38.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% 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.