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Is Birmingham B27 safe?

Covering wards: Tyseley & Hay Mills, Acocks Green, Olton, Lyndon, South Yardley

Thinking about moving to Birmingham B27? Police recorded 448 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — B27 area

Official UK Police data

448 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 205
Shoplifting 47
Vehicle crime 46
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B27 safe to live in?

Birmingham B27 recorded 448 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 205 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 B27?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Birmingham B27 were: Violence & sexual offences (205), Shoplifting (47), and Vehicle crime (46). These accounted for 67% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Birmingham B27 compare to the national average?

Birmingham B27 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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