Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B27 7AF
How much crime is recorded in B27 7AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Olton & Kineton Green
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,928 (2024)
B27 7AFBirmingham
How safe is B27 7AF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B27 7AF 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
39.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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).
B27 7AFNational
Violence and sexual offences30.523.6
Burglary9.49.1
Shoplifting8.78.4
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Other theft6.54.5
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Public order3.34.6
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.91.5
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.