Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B9 5DN
How much crime is recorded in B9 5DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bordesley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,867 (2024)
How safe is B9 5DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 55.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B9 5DN 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
55.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
85
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).
B9 5DNNational
Violence and sexual offences37.623.6
Burglary20.49.1
Criminal damage and arson11.34.7
Vehicle crime9.33.5
Public order4.54.6
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other theft3.54.5
Drugs3.32.4
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.