Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B6 6AY
How much crime is recorded in B6 6AY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lozells East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,795 (2024)
How safe is B6 6AY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B6 6AY area, 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
42.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 6AYNational
Violence and sexual offences28.723.6
Vehicle crime8.43.5
Burglary7.09.1
Other theft4.94.5
Drugs4.82.4
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.04.6
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Other crime0.91.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.