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Crime Rates in South Yardley, ward

Crime Rate

153

153

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in South Yardley (ward) is 153 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.

South Yardley (ward) is located within Birmingham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Birmingham (borough) is 130 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.

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

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in South Yardley (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 55.9 6/10
Shoplifting 18.7 4/10
Vehicle crime 14.2 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.6 3/10
Other theft 11.6 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.97 5/10
Public order 8.51 4/10
Burglary 6.9 6/10
Robbery 4.19 6/10
Drugs 3.88 3/10
Possession of weapons 3.08 6/10
Other crime 3.06 5/10
Theft from the person 0.703 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.482 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Yardley (ward).

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

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • South Yardley
    ward
  • Birmingham
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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