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Crime in Vauxhall

Vauxhall had 392 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 165.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 91 Birmingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 30% above the middle Birmingham area. Crime was down 6% on the three months before.

B7, Birmingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Vauxhall

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165.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 91Birmingham rank1st is the highest rate
-6%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common136 in 3 months

Month by month

116 Mar 150 Apr 149 May 166 Jun 121 Jul 105 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence13635%
shoplifting4712%
public order359%
vehicle crime359%
criminal damage308%
theft287%
anti-social behaviour246%
burglary123%

Vauxhall against Birmingham

TypeVauxhall per 1,000Middle Birmingham areaChange
Violence57.454.3▼ 17%
Burglary5.15.2▼ 25%
Vehicle crime14.810▼ 31%
Anti-social behaviour10.15.6▲ 100%
Theft and robbery21.111.4▲ 32%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Digbeth1190▲ 4%
Bordesley424.8▼ 3%
Birmingham298.9▲ 3%
Vauxhall165.5▼ 6%
Saltley126.6▲ 2%
Washwood Heath125.2▲ 8%
Bordesley Green107.2▼ 1%
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 Vauxhall a safe area?

Vauxhall had about 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 91 Birmingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Vauxhall?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (136), followed by shoplifting (47) and public order (35).