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Crime Rates in Erdington, ward

Crime Rate

135

135

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Erdington (ward) is 135 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.

Erdington (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.

Erdington, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Erdington (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
55.96/10
Anti-social behaviour
11.63/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.86/10
Shoplifting
9.623/10
Public order
7.894/10
Vehicle crime
7.465/10
Burglary
7.036/10
Other theft
74/10
Drugs
6.145/10
Robbery
3.355/10
Possession of weapons
3.247/10
Other crime
2.084/10
Theft from the person
1.813/10
Bicycle theft
0.682/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Erdington (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Erdington (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Erdington (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 Erdington (ward), Birmingham (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Erdington
    ward
  • Birmingham
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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