Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B45 8PG
How much crime is recorded in B45 8PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnt Green & Lickey Hills
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,798 (2024)
B45 8PGBirmingham
How safe is B45 8PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B45 8PG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
B45 8PGNational
Burglary16.59.1
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.14.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other theft0.54.5
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.31.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.