Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B5 7LX
How much crime is recorded in B5 7LX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Attwood Green & Park Central
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,704 (2024)
B5 7LXBirmingham
How safe is B5 7LX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B5 7LX area, well 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
49.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
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).
B5 7LXNational
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Burglary17.09.1
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Public order8.24.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Other theft2.84.5
Robbery2.51.4
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% 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.