Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B26 3DW
How much crime is recorded in B26 3DW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hay Mills & Tyseley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,849 (2024)
B26 3DWBirmingham
How safe is B26 3DW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B26 3DW 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
35.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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 3DWNational
Burglary25.59.1
Violence and sexual offences21.823.6
Other theft11.94.5
Vehicle crime7.53.5
Shoplifting3.28.4
Public order2.94.6
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.