Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B31 2US
How much crime is recorded in B31 2US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longbridge South
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,733 (2024)
B31 2USBirmingham
How safe is B31 2US
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 72.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B31 2US 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
72.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
203
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 2USNational
Shoplifting72.38.4
Violence and sexual offences50.223.6
Burglary26.09.1
Criminal damage and arson15.94.7
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Other theft8.84.5
Public order8.24.6
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Robbery4.91.4
Possession of weapons4.40.9
Drugs3.42.4
Bicycle theft2.51.0
Other crime1.71.5
Theft from the person1.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.