Oscott Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • April 2026 Data
45
UK Score
51
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
249
April 2026
Violent Crime
111
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
55
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
23,847
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.4
per 1,000 people
Is Oscott Safe?
Oscott has a safety score of 45/100, placing it in the bottom 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 249 crimes in this area, including 111 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
111
Violent Crime
29
Criminal Damage
25
Other Theft
24
Shoplifting
19
Vehicle Crime
11
Burglary
9
Public Order
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oscott safe to live in?
Oscott has a Safety Score of 45/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 249 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Oscott's crime rate?
Oscott recorded 249 crimes in April 2026, including 111 violent crimes and 55 property crimes.
Which police force covers Oscott?
Oscott is policed by West Midlands Police.
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Nearby: Perry Barr · Kingstanding · Sutton Vesey · Stockland Green · Handsworth Wood · Lozells and East Handsworth
City: Birmingham
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