Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 2SE
How much crime is recorded in B31 2SE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longbridge North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,628 (2024)
B31 2SEBirmingham
How safe is B31 2SE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 70.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 2SE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
107
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 2SENational
Violence and sexual offences54.323.6
Other theft8.94.5
Vehicle crime7.73.5
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Public order6.94.6
Burglary6.69.1
Shoplifting4.78.4
Possession of weapons4.20.9
Drugs3.92.4
Robbery2.51.4
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Theft from the person1.62.1
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.