Birmingham incident statistics
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom — reported incidents archived by CityAlert.live
Reported incidents in Birmingham
Last year
2946
▲ 2946 vs prior 365 days
Last 7 days
3
▼ 6 vs prior 7 days (-67%)
Last 30 days
22
▼ 1393 vs prior 30 days (-98%)
From the CityAlert incident archive · exact counts at any window length · page regenerates hourly
Incidents by category — last year
2924Crime99%22Unrest1%
Most common incident types — last year
- 1violent crime1138
- 2shoplifting440
- 3public order252
- 4other theft237
- 5criminal damage arson160
- 6vehicle crime148
- 7anti social behaviour119
- 8drugs107
- 9theft from the person94
- 10robbery65
Violent551Property493Other crime150Disorder124Drugs48Weapons40Armed conflict18Vehicle crime8
Severity mix — last year
1277High43%1668Medium57%1Low0%
Highest-severity incidents — last year
- armed clash · highSep 29, 05:45 UTC
- armed clash · highSep 25, 16:00 UTC
- armed clash · highSep 23, 09:30 UTC
- armed clash · highSep 23, 07:00 UTC
- armed clash · highSep 22, 19:00 UTC
About these numbers
Counts cover incidents reported within the Birmingham map region by the sources listed on the Birmingham incident page — media-sourced reports are approximate block-level locations and unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary of reported activity, not an official Birmingham crime statistic or a safety score. Methodology & full source list