Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B29 4EQ
How much crime is recorded in B29 4EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shenley Lane
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
B29 4EQBirmingham
How safe is B29 4EQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B29 4EQ 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
52.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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).
B29 4EQNational
Violence and sexual offences41.023.6
Criminal damage and arson13.94.7
Burglary12.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Drugs4.22.4
Public order4.24.6
Other theft3.14.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Other crime1.91.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.