Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B24 9LY
How much crime is recorded in B24 9LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Birches Green & Bromford East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,922 (2024)
How safe is B24 9LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B24 9LY area, more than double 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
67.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
109
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).
B24 9LYNational
Violence and sexual offences48.623.6
Burglary17.89.1
Shoplifting14.68.4
Vehicle crime9.53.5
Public order7.44.6
Other theft6.84.5
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Drugs3.22.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Robbery1.21.4
Other crime1.11.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.