Crime Rates at High Street, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6XT

High Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (B23 6XT) in the last 12 months was 222.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 144.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (B23 6XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 177 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4139 (72 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.