Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B30 2EN
How much crime is recorded in B30 2EN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cotteridge
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,553 (2024)
B30 2ENBirmingham
How safe is B30 2EN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B30 2EN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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).
B30 2ENNational
Violence and sexual offences10.923.6
Burglary9.19.1
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Public order4.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Robbery2.41.4
Other theft2.14.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.