Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B28 8DU
How much crime is recorded in B28 8DU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Springfield & Hall Green West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
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How safe is B28 8DU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B28 8DU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
55.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
85
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).
B28 8DUNational
Violence and sexual offences44.823.6
Burglary11.79.1
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Drugs4.72.4
Other theft4.24.5
Public order2.94.6
Robbery1.81.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.