Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B4 7BS
How much crime is recorded in B4 7BS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Central & Dartmouth Circus
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 7,876 (2024)
B4 7BSBirmingham
How safe is B4 7BS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B4 7BS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
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).
B4 7BSNational
Burglary51.49.1
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Public order7.74.6
Other theft7.14.5
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Drugs5.92.4
Shoplifting5.58.4
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Robbery2.51.4
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Theft from the person1.42.1
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.