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Is Birmingham B24 safe?

Covering wards: Erdington, Pype Hayes, Gravelly Hill

Thinking about moving to Birmingham B24? Police recorded 363 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — B24 area

Official UK Police data

363 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 156
Shoplifting 46
Criminal damage & arson 31
Above the national average

This is a snapshot. The full report includes 24 months of trend data, outcome analysis, year-over-year comparison, and in-depth safety insights.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B24 safe to live in?

Birmingham B24 recorded 363 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 156 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Birmingham B24?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Birmingham B24 were: Violence & sexual offences (156), Shoplifting (46), and Criminal damage & arson (31). These accounted for 64% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Birmingham B24 compare to the national average?

Birmingham B24 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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