Erdington Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
31
UK Score
22
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
618
July 2026
Violent Crime
276
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
109
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
23,254
Census 2021
Crime Rate
26.6
per 1,000 people
Is Erdington Safe?
Erdington has a safety score of 31/100, placing it in the bottom 31% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 618 crimes in this area, including 276 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
276
Violent Crime
62
Shoplifting
52
Public Order
47
Vehicle Crime
37
Other Theft
32
Criminal Damage
25
Burglary
21
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Erdington safe to live in?
Erdington has a Safety Score of 31/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 618 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Erdington's crime rate?
Erdington recorded 618 crimes in July 2026, including 276 violent crimes and 109 property crimes.
Which police force covers Erdington?
Erdington is policed by West Midlands Police.