What is the crime rate in B73?

As of February 2026, B73 has a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 residents, based on 199 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in B73?

The most common crime type in B73 is Violence and sexual offences with 61 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 30.7% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in B73?

As of February 2026, B73 has a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 residents, based on 199 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in B73?

The most common crime type in B73 is Violence and sexual offences with 61 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 30.7% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

B73 Crime Intelligence Report

B73 recorded 199 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 25.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 10.6% higher.

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

Total Crimes

199

trending_up +25.2% vs last month

Crime Rate

8.73per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,021

Within B73 district

Birmingham

22,788

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Supermarket Map	total: 20 Shoplifting: 20	20
Princess Alice Retail Park Map	total: 17 Shoplifting: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 1	17
Westhaven Road Map	total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Vehicle crime: 3	12
Rockingham Gardens Map	total: 9 Vehicle crime: 9	9
Union Drive Map	total: 7 Public order: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3	7
Dunchurch Crescent Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Drugs: 2	6
Heathlands Crescent Map	total: 6 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6
Riland Road Map	total: 6 Other theft: 3 Public order: 3	6
Broome Gardens Map	total: 6 Shoplifting: 6	6
Orphanage Road Map	total: 5 Shoplifting: 4 Robbery: 1	5

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

199 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

30.7%

Shoplifting

28.6%

Vehicle Crime

13.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

7.0%

Public Order

7.0%

Other Theft

4.0%

Other Crime

2.0%

Drug Offences

2.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

1.5%

Burglary

1.5%

Robbery

1.0%

Weapons Possession

1.0%

Theft from Person

0.5%

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