Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quinton has the 31st lowest crime rate of 69 wards in Birmingham district and the 1844th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 169th highest crime rate of 745 wards.
The overall crime rate in Quinton in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Birmingham district average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Quintonβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 783 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 10 cases , up 42.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -31.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 938 (β 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Quinton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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