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Crime in B30 2

How much crime is recorded in B30 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
23,730 (2024)
Crime

How safe is B30 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in B30 2, 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
38.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

B30 2National
Violence and sexual offences23.523.6
Burglary14.49.1
Shoplifting11.08.4
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order3.34.6
Other theft3.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Robbery2.01.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs1.02.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

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.

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