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Crime in Bournville

Bournville had 296 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 128.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 44th of 91 Birmingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Birmingham area. Crime was up 1% on the three months before.

B30, Birmingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bournville

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128.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
44 of 91Birmingham rank1st is the highest rate
+1%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common95 in 3 months

Month by month

92 Mar 98 Apr 104 May 85 Jun 109 Jul 102 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bournville. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9532%
shoplifting3713%
criminal damage3512%
public order269%
drugs258%
vehicle crime207%
burglary155%
theft145%

Bournville against Birmingham

TypeBournville per 1,000Middle Birmingham areaChange
Violence41.354.3▲ 10%
Burglary6.55.2▲ 25%
Vehicle crime8.710▼ 41%
Anti-social behaviour3.95.6–
Theft and robbery10.411.4▲ 9%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bournbrook182.8▲ 20%
Selly Oak154.5▲ 16%
Stirchley137.6▲ 11%
Bournville128.7▲ 1%
Selly Park118.7▲ 23%
Lifford114.8▲ 7%
Cotteridge113.1▲ 26%
See every Birmingham area ranked on the crime in Birmingham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bournville a safe area?

Bournville had about 128.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 44 of 91 Birmingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bournville?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (95), followed by shoplifting (37) and criminal damage (35).