Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B19 2XR
How much crime is recorded in B19 2XR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,069 (2024)
How safe is B19 2XR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B19 2XR area, 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
55.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).
B19 2XRNational
Violence and sexual offences38.723.6
Burglary14.09.1
Vehicle crime10.23.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other theft3.94.5
Public order3.84.6
Possession of weapons3.40.9
Drugs3.42.4
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Theft from the person1.42.1
Other crime1.21.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
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.