Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B36 8EQ
How much crime is recorded in B36 8EQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hodge Hill
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,180 (2024)
B36 8EQBirmingham
How safe is B36 8EQ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B36 8EQ 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
35.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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 8EQNational
Violence and sexual offences30.223.6
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Public order2.94.6
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft0.74.5
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.