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Is B26 Safe?

Birmingham, Birmingham

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

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

B26 has 59% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

263

5.37 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

6,869

140.2 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

24
20
20
14
16
6
34
29
25
25
29
21
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in B26

Source: Census 2021 · 19,389 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 61%Terraced 16%Flats 16%

Neighbourhood crime detail

B26 sits within Sheldon. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Sheldon crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.