Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B7 4BL
How much crime is recorded in B7 4BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Central & Dartmouth Circus
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,473 (2024)
B7 4BLBirmingham
How safe is B7 4BL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 73.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B7 4BL area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
73.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
185
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).
B7 4BLNational
Burglary126.99.1
Shoplifting50.48.4
Violence and sexual offences49.523.6
Criminal damage and arson13.84.7
Other theft12.34.5
Drugs11.72.4
Vehicle crime11.33.5
Public order10.64.6
Theft from the person5.22.1
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Robbery4.51.4
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Other crime1.31.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.