B13 has an annual crime rate of 63.0 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in B13?

As of March 2026, B13 has an annual crime rate of 63.0 per 1,000 residents, based on 301 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in B13?

The most common crime type in B13 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 109 incidents in March 2026 — 36.2% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the B13 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

B13 Crime Intelligence Report

B13 recorded 301 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 2.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 0.3% lower.

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Key Statistics

monitoring63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment301 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_downCrime down 0.3% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

301

trending_up +2.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

63.0per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,098

Within B13 district

Birmingham

62,095

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 14 Shoplifting: 13 Robbery: 1	14
Petrol Station Map	total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Other theft: 4	13
Fernwood Croft Map	total: 7 Vehicle crime: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2	7
Shopping Area Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
Supermarket Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 1	7
Hollybank Road Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 1	6
Beaconsfield Road Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1	6
Alcester Road Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
Wellesley Gardens Map	total: 6 Burglary: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1	6
Strensham Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5	5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

301 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

109

36.2%

Vehicle Crime

11.6%

Shoplifting

11.0%

Other Theft

9.3%

Public Order

8.3%

Burglary

5.6%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.0%

Robbery

3.7%

Drug Offences

3.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

2.7%

Weapons Possession

2.3%

Other Crime

1.0%

Theft from Person

0.3%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +2.0%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -0.3%

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