Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B30 2HJ
How much crime is recorded in B30 2HJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bournville East & Stirchley West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,374 (2024)
How safe is B30 2HJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B30 2HJ area, well 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
21.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 2HJNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Burglary9.99.1
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order2.54.6
Shoplifting1.78.4
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Other crime1.11.5
Other theft1.14.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 45% 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.