Postcode district · Birmingham
Crime in B25
How much crime is recorded in B25, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 29,982 (2024)
B25Postcode district · Birmingham
How safe is B25
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 60.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in B25, well above 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
60.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
93
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).
B25National
Violence and sexual offences41.023.6
Burglary21.99.1
Shoplifting9.18.4
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Other theft5.64.5
Public order4.84.6
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Drugs2.52.4
Robbery2.31.4
Other crime1.81.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.