Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B7 4LD
How much crime is recorded in B7 4LD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Saltley West
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,231 (2024)
B7 4LDBirmingham
How safe is B7 4LD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B7 4LD area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 4LDNational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Burglary19.79.1
Vehicle crime11.53.5
Other theft4.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order4.04.6
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Drugs1.12.4
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Robbery0.61.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% 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.