Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B38 0AD
How much crime is recorded in B38 0AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lifford & Walkers Heath
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,992 (2024)
How safe is B38 0AD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B38 0AD 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
38.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
B38 0ADNational
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Burglary5.49.1
Other theft4.64.5
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Possession of weapons3.10.9
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Public order2.74.6
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.