Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B44 8NU
How much crime is recorded in B44 8NU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queslett
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,602 (2024)
B44 8NUBirmingham
How safe is B44 8NU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B44 8NU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
30.0
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).
B44 8NUNational
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Burglary9.99.1
Shoplifting8.18.4
Vehicle crime6.13.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Other theft3.94.5
Robbery2.81.4
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Public order2.14.6
Other crime1.41.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.