Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B28 8AJ
How much crime is recorded in B28 8AJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Springfield & Hall Green West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,188 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B28 8AJBirmingham
How safe is B28 8AJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B28 8AJ area, more than double 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
62.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
B28 8AJNational
Burglary47.39.1
Violence and sexual offences42.023.6
Other theft9.84.5
Drugs7.12.4
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Shoplifting3.18.4
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.