Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B32 1SU
How much crime is recorded in B32 1SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodgate Valley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,739 (2024)
How safe is B32 1SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 58.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B32 1SU area, well above 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
58.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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).
B32 1SUNational
Violence and sexual offences44.123.6
Burglary14.59.1
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Public order4.84.6
Other theft3.44.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Theft from the person1.42.1
Robbery1.01.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Anti-social behaviour0.410.7
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.