Oscott Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
42
UK Score
51
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
372
July 2026
Violent Crime
184
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
58
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
23,847
Census 2021
Crime Rate
15.6
per 1,000 people
Is Oscott Safe?
Oscott has a safety score of 42/100, placing it in the bottom 42% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 372 crimes in this area, including 184 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
184
Violent Crime
36
Criminal Damage
29
Public Order
28
Vehicle Crime
23
Other Theft
17
Shoplifting
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oscott safe to live in?
Oscott has a Safety Score of 42/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 372 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Oscott's crime rate?
Oscott recorded 372 crimes in July 2026, including 184 violent crimes and 58 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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