Safety in Birmingham
Birmingham in West Midlands scores 53/100 (fair) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.
- Crimes (12 mo)
- 145,847
- Rate per 1,000
- 127.4
- 1-year trend
- -2.6%
- 3-year trend
- -8.2%
- 5-year trend
- -2.6%
- Most common
- Violence and sexual offences
- Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
- 1,483
- Per 1,000 residents
- 1.3
Data last updated: 15 August 2026