Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B36 0PU
How much crime is recorded in B36 0PU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Smith's Wood South
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,778 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B36 0PUBirmingham
How safe is B36 0PU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 63.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B36 0PU 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
63.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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 0PUNational
Violence and sexual offences44.323.6
Burglary15.59.1
Criminal damage and arson11.24.7
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Public order4.84.6
Drugs4.12.4
Shoplifting3.68.4
Possession of weapons2.90.9
Other theft2.44.5
Other crime2.31.5
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Robbery2.21.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.