Crime in Birmingham — 2026 Statistics

Police data for Birmingham shows 20,583 crimes recorded across 43 areas in February 2026. Below are the top areas by crime volume — click any area to see a full breakdown.

Crime by area in Birmingham

Area Postcode Total crimes
Birmingham — 15 areas
Ladywood B1 1,550
Ladywood B3 1,538
Edgbaston B5 1,411
Ladywood B4 1,376
Ladywood B2 1,332
North Edgbaston B18 706
Tyseley & Hay Mills B12 657
Edgbaston B16 649
Handsworth B19 629
Bordesley & Highgate B9 589
Holyhead B21 566
Erdington B23 548
Tyseley & Hay Mills B11 494
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East B10 490
Handsworth Wood B20 471

All Birmingham postcode areas

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