Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 2RT
How much crime is recorded in B31 2RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northfield Victoria Common
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,566 (2024)
B31 2RTBirmingham
How safe is B31 2RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 2RT 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
39.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 2RTNational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Shoplifting15.98.4
Burglary15.29.1
Other theft6.54.5
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Public order6.34.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Drugs4.42.4
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other crime1.41.5
Robbery1.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.