Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B25 8PY
How much crime is recorded in B25 8PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yardley Fields
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,830 (2024)
How safe is B25 8PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B25 8PY 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
66.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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).
B25 8PYNational
Violence and sexual offences50.223.6
Burglary11.99.1
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Possession of weapons4.70.9
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Public order3.24.6
Robbery2.61.4
Other crime1.61.5
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Drugs1.02.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.