Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill vs Small Heath and Highgate

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Small Heath and Highgate West Midlands Police

      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill vs Small Heath and Highgate Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill
      West Midlands Police
      3,834 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.3% trend
      21.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Small Heath and Highgate
      West Midlands Police
      4,189 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.2% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill
      B Small Heath and Highgate
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,834
      4,189
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,422
      4,561
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.3%
      ↓8.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.6%
      28.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill
      B Small Heath and Highgate
      Violent Crime
      1,617 ↓6%
      1,615 ↑10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      285 ↓25%
      353 ↓30%
      Other Theft
      212 ↓23%
      258 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      273 ↓26%
      493 ↓4%
      Burglary
      130 ↓37%
      164 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      385 ↑2%
      314 ↑6%
      Drugs
      67 ↑3%
      140 ↑24%
      Public Order
      177 ↓13%
      238 ↑0%
      Robbery
      44 ↓20%
      121 ↓8%
      Shoplifting
      448 ↓13%
      252 ↓38%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↓35%
      40 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↓35%
      28 ↑47%
      Possession of Weapons
      61 ↓21%
      120 ↑17%
      Other Crime
      107 ↓20%
      53 ↓7%
      Overall Verdict
      A Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill is the safer choice — scoring 10/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill safer than Small Heath and Highgate?

      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,834 crimes in the last 12 months. Small Heath and Highgate has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 4,189 crimes. Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill vs Small Heath and Highgate?

      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Small Heath and Highgate shows -8.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate?

      In Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,617 incidents). In Small Heath and Highgate, it is Violent Crime (1,615 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate?

      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill recorded 285 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Small Heath and Highgate recorded 353. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill vs Small Heath and Highgate?

      Violent crime in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill totalled 1,617 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,615 in Small Heath and Highgate. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill recorded 4,422 crimes (now 3,834, a change of -13.3%). Small Heath and Highgate recorded 4,561 crimes previously (now 4,189, -8.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill has a resolution rate of 21.6% and Small Heath and Highgate has 28.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate?

      Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Small Heath and Highgate is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill or Small Heath and Highgate on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill and Small Heath and Highgate. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.