Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B9 5SU
How much crime is recorded in B9 5SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Bromwich
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,912 (2024)
How safe is B9 5SU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B9 5SU area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 5SUNational
Burglary30.59.1
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.34.6
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.71.4
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.61.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.