Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B29 4ES
How much crime is recorded in B29 4ES, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weoley Castle
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
B29 4ESBirmingham
How safe is B29 4ES
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 59.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B29 4ES area, well above 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
59.0
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).
B29 4ESNational
Violence and sexual offences41.623.6
Burglary12.99.1
Vehicle crime10.33.5
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Drugs3.12.4
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.64.6
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Other crime1.71.5
Shoplifting1.58.4
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.