West Midlands Police
Crime in Small Heath and Highgate
Street-level crime statistics for Small Heath and Highgate based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
9
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 4,189 total crimes recorded in Small Heath and Highgate
Violent Crime
1,615
38.6%
↑10%
Vehicle Crime
493
11.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
353
8.4%
↓30%
Criminal Damage & Arson
314
7.5%
↑6%
Other Theft
258
6.2%
↓33%
Shoplifting
252
6%
↓38%
Public Order
238
5.7%
Burglary
164
3.9%
↓43%
Drugs
140
3.3%
↑24%
Robbery
121
2.9%
↓8%
Possession of Weapons
120
2.9%
↑17%
Other Crime
53
1.3%
↓7%
Theft from Person
40
1%
Bicycle Theft
28
0.7%
↑47%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Small Heath and Highgate
321
02/23
396
03/23
374
04/23
366
05/23
310
06/23
384
07/23
332
08/23
362
09/23
396
10/23
325
11/23
350
12/23
292
01/24
339
02/24
381
03/24
353
04/24
357
05/24
381
06/24
432
07/24
435
08/24
432
09/24
370
10/24
338
11/24
369
12/24
374
01/25
370
02/25
442
03/25
376
04/25
358
05/25
384
06/25
367
07/25
354
08/25
313
09/25
304
10/25
318
11/25
299
12/25
304
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Small Heath and Highgate (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Small Heath and Highgate
January 2026
304 crimes
December 2025
299 crimes
November 2025
318 crimes
October 2025
304 crimes
September 2025
313 crimes
August 2025
354 crimes
July 2025
367 crimes
June 2025
384 crimes
May 2025
358 crimes
April 2025
376 crimes
March 2025
442 crimes
February 2025
370 crimes
January 2025
374 crimes
December 2024
369 crimes
November 2024
338 crimes
October 2024
370 crimes
September 2024
432 crimes
August 2024
435 crimes
July 2024
432 crimes
June 2024
381 crimes
May 2024
357 crimes
April 2024
353 crimes
March 2024
381 crimes
February 2024
339 crimes
January 2024
292 crimes
December 2023
350 crimes
November 2023
325 crimes
October 2023
396 crimes
September 2023
362 crimes
August 2023
332 crimes
July 2023
384 crimes
June 2023
310 crimes
May 2023
366 crimes
April 2023
374 crimes
March 2023
396 crimes
February 2023
321 crimes
Other Neighbourhoods — West Midlands Police
Erdington
Kingstanding
Stockland Green
Tyburn
Hall Green
Moseley and Kings Heath
Sparkbrook
Springfield
Bordesley Green
Hodge Hill
Shard End
Washwood Heath
Sutton Four Oaks
Sutton New Hall
Sutton Trinity
Sutton Vesey
Acocks Green
Sheldon
South Yardley
Stechford and Yardley North
City Centre
Bartley Green
Edgbaston
Harborne
Quinton
Aston
Nechells
Kings Norton
Longbridge
Northfield
Weoley
Handsworth Wood
Lozells and East Handsworth
Oscott
Perry Barr
Billesley
Bournville
Brandwood
Selly Oak
Jewellery Quarter
Ladywood
Soho Road
Winson Green NHT
Foleshill
Stoke and Wyken
St Michael's
Henley and Longford
Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon
Holbrook, Radford, Sherbourne and Bablake
Woodlands, Wainbody, Westwood and Whoberley
Dudley North
Halesowen
Brierley Hill and Wordsley
Kingswinford, Wall Heath and Pensnett
Dudley Central
Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas
Stourbridge and Amblecote
Stourbridge, Pedmore and Wollaston
Chelmsley Wood
Smith's Wood
Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill
Shirley
St Alphege and Blythe
Solihull Rural
Birmingham Airport
NEC
Tipton Town
Wednesbury Town
West Bromwich Town
Oldbury Team
Rowley Town
Smethwick Town
Blakenall
Bloxwich
Delves
Pleck
Aldridge
Brownhills
Darlaston
Willenhall
St Matthew's
Wolverhampton City Centre
Ettingshall, Blakenhall and Spring Vale
St Peter's, Park and Graiseley
Bilston and East Park
Fallings Park, Bushbury and Low Hill
Tettenhall, Penn, Merry Hill and Oxley
Wednesfield and Heath Town
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.