Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B36 9LP
How much crime is recorded in B36 9LP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Smith's Wood North
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,362 (2024)
B36 9LPBirmingham
How safe is B36 9LP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 58.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B36 9LP 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
58.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 9LPNational
Violence and sexual offences45.923.6
Criminal damage and arson10.04.7
Burglary8.09.1
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Public order5.44.6
Drugs2.32.4
Robbery2.11.4
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.04.5
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% 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.