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Crime Rates in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East, ward

Crime Rate

120

120

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (ward) is 120 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.

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (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.

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East, (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

Crime rates in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 56.4 6/10
Vehicle crime 9.27 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.77 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 8.3 3/10
Public order 6.95 4/10
Other theft 6.03 4/10
Drugs 5.91 4/10
Burglary 4.41 5/10
Possession of weapons 4.11 7/10
Other crime 3.26 5/10
Robbery 3.16 5/10
Shoplifting 1.52 2/10
Theft from the person 1.05 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.482 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (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 Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East (ward), Birmingham (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
    ward
  • Birmingham
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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