Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B34 7RL
How much crime is recorded in B34 7RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shard End & Kingfisher
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
B34 7RLBirmingham
How safe is B34 7RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B34 7RL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
B34 7RLNational
Violence and sexual offences39.623.6
Shoplifting13.18.4
Burglary10.09.1
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Public order6.24.6
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Other theft5.04.5
Robbery3.01.4
Other crime2.81.5
Theft from the person2.12.1
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% 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.