Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B6 4AX
How much crime is recorded in B6 4AX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Central & Dartmouth Circus
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,813 (2024)
B6 4AXBirmingham
How safe is B6 4AX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B6 4AX 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
55.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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).
B6 4AXNational
Violence and sexual offences46.723.6
Burglary14.89.1
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Drugs3.22.4
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other theft3.04.5
Public order2.54.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 32% 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.