Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B21 0LG
How much crime is recorded in B21 0LG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Middlemore
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,614 (2024)
How safe is B21 0LG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 117.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B21 0LG 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
117.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
204
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
B21 0LGNational
Violence and sexual offences76.923.6
Shoplifting33.28.4
Vehicle crime17.83.5
Burglary17.59.1
Other theft12.74.5
Robbery12.31.4
Public order11.04.6
Drugs8.32.4
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Possession of weapons6.90.9
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Theft from the person4.52.1
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime1.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.