Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B20 3PP
How much crime is recorded in B20 3PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Birchfield West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,776 (2024)
B20 3PPBirmingham
How safe is B20 3PP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 89.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B20 3PP 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
89.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
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).
B20 3PPNational
Violence and sexual offences71.523.6
Burglary17.49.1
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Vehicle crime7.43.5
Public order6.04.6
Other theft5.24.5
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Robbery2.91.4
Drugs2.82.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person1.32.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% 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.