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Birmingham crime stats

The overall crime rate in Birmingham city is 127.9 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 58.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 40.3% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 147% of national crime rate. Antisocial behaviour crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 10.7% over the last twelve months.The category of "possession of weapons crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Possession of weapons crime" rate is at 283% of national crime rate which puts Birmingham on 2. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Possession of weapons crime" makes up 2.0% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "possession of weapons crime" is 2.9k cases and has decreased by 17% when compared year-over-year in the period of September 2023 - August 2024.

Birmingham crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 cities)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime40.3%27. highest147%58.7k-17.1%
Vehicle crime9.3%5. highest198%13.6k-14.6%
Criminal damage and arson crime7.5%48. highest123%10.8k-9.3%
Antisocial behaviour crime7.3%11. lowest58%10.6k10.7%
Other theft crime7.2%24. highest123%10.5k-15.8%
Public order crime6.3%36. lowest110%9.2k-29.7%
Shoplifting crime6.1%21. lowest101%8.9k7.7%
Burglary crime5.3%15. highest159%7.6k-16.1%
Robbery crime2.9%2. highest283%4.2k-13.9%
Drugs crime2.3%44. lowest108%3.4k-12.8%
Possession of weapons crime2.0%2. highest283%2.9k-17.0%
Other crime1.7%45. lowest110%2.5k-1.8%
Theft from the person crime1.2%17. highest70%1.7k-34.3%
Bicycle theft crime0.6%27. lowest79%902-4.6%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Birmingham crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Birmingham city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Birmingham crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticBirmingham city crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour9.316.0
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Burglary6.74.2
Criminal damage and arson9.57.7
Drugs3.02.7
Other crime2.22.0
Other theft9.27.5
Possession of weapons2.60.9
Public order8.17.4
Robbery3.71.3
Shoplifting7.87.7
Theft from the person1.52.1
Vehicle crime12.06.0
Violent crime51.635.0

Birmingham crime rate comparison map

Birmingham crime rate comparison map

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