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Burglary Rates in Alum Rock

Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

147

3.81 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,735

96.9 per 1,000 residents

13% above the UK average3% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Alum Rock rank?

Within Birmingham

61 of 69 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

71th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

14
6
7
10
13
15
8
15
19
12
17
11
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
1830
49%
Other Crime
922
25%
Vehicle Crime
333
9%
Anti-social Behaviour
190
5%
Burglary
147
4%
Drug Offences
113
3%
Robbery
80
2%
Shoplifting
70
2%
Theft from Person
50
1%

Property mix in Alum Rock

Source: Census 2021 · 9,785 households

Detached 10%Semi-detached 31%Terraced 47%Flats 12%

The most common property type in Alum Rock is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.