Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 1PS
How much crime is recorded in B31 1PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shenley Lane
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,837 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B31 1PSBirmingham
How safe is B31 1PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 1PS area, 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
43.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
B31 1PSNational
Violence and sexual offences33.023.6
Shoplifting8.68.4
Burglary6.99.1
Public order6.14.6
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Other theft3.64.5
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Drugs2.32.4
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.