Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 2SA
How much crime is recorded in B31 2SA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longbridge North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,661 (2024)
B31 2SABirmingham
How safe is B31 2SA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 2SA 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
36.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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 2SANational
Burglary22.39.1
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Shoplifting13.38.4
Public order6.44.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Drugs3.52.4
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery1.71.4
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% 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.