Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B36 0JS
How much crime is recorded in B36 0JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Smith's Wood South
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,901 (2024)
B36 0JSBirmingham
How safe is B36 0JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B36 0JS 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
36.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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).
B36 0JSNational
Violence and sexual offences26.723.6
Criminal damage and arson7.14.7
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Burglary4.79.1
Drugs3.62.4
Other theft2.14.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Public order1.64.6
Robbery0.91.4
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.