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Burglary Rates in Shard End

Birmingham, West Midlands, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

65

4.54 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,579

110.3 per 1,000 residents

35% above the UK average16% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Shard End rank?

Within Birmingham

50 of 69 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

81th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

5
5
11
2
6
2
3
5
7
5
5
9
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
795
50%
Other Crime
339
21%
Vehicle Crime
136
9%
Anti-social Behaviour
78
5%
Shoplifting
75
5%
Burglary
65
4%
Robbery
58
4%
Drug Offences
25
2%
Theft from Person
8
1%

Property mix in Shard End

Source: Census 2021 · 6,100 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 31%Terraced 44%Flats 21%

The most common property type in Shard End 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.