Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 2DJ
How much crime is recorded in B31 2DJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northfield Victoria Common
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,560 (2024)
B31 2DJBirmingham
How safe is B31 2DJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 2DJ area, 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
39.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
B31 2DJNational
Burglary23.89.1
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Vehicle crime11.63.5
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.92.4
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Public order0.14.6
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.