Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B44 8TA
How much crime is recorded in B44 8TA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Queslett
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,670 (2024)
How safe is B44 8TA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B44 8TA area, broadly in line with 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
33.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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 8TANational
Violence and sexual offences28.223.6
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Shoplifting6.48.4
Burglary6.29.1
Public order4.14.6
Other theft1.94.5
Robbery1.51.4
Drugs1.42.4
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 50% 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.