Crime Rates in Edgbaston, ward
Crime Rate
142
142
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Edgbaston (ward) is 142 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Edgbaston (ward) is located within Birmingham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Birmingham (borough) is 128 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Edgbaston, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Edgbaston (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45.9 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 21.8 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 17.2 | 8/10 |
| Burglary | 11.2 | 8/10 |
| Public order | 9.4 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 8.42 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.19 | 5/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.48 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 2.9 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.67 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.44 | 6/10 |
| Robbery | 1.95 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.65 | 3/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.863 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Edgbaston (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Edgbaston (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Edgbaston (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Edgbaston (ward), Birmingham (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026