Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B25 8XJ
How much crime is recorded in B25 8XJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yardley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,815 (2024)
B25 8XJBirmingham
How safe is B25 8XJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B25 8XJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.1
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).
B25 8XJNational
Violence and sexual offences38.523.6
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Burglary7.59.1
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Drugs5.92.4
Other theft4.34.5
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Public order2.24.6
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Robbery1.61.4
Shoplifting1.48.4
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% 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.