Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B26 2NX
How much crime is recorded in B26 2NX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lyndon Green
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,533 (2024)
How safe is B26 2NX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B26 2NX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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).
B26 2NXNational
Violence and sexual offences23.223.6
Vehicle crime8.53.5
Burglary3.89.1
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Drugs1.52.4
Public order1.24.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.24.5
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.