Crime in Hall Green North: statistics, rates and trends

2,078 crimes were recorded in Hall Green North in the 12 months to July 2026, 78.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 12% on the year before.

2,078 crimes were recorded in Hall Green North in the 12 months to July 2026, 78.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 12% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 945 reports (45% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hall Green North has the 1,899th highest crime rate.

MeasureHall Green NorthBirminghamEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 20262,078146,6255,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents78.7123.996.4
Change on previous 12 months+12%-2%-1%
Population26,4041,183,61858,797,018

Recorded crime in Hall Green North was highest in the year to July 2022 (2,518 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2018 (1,672). Over the whole period it rose 24%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 20262,07878.796.4
Year to July 20251,85970.497.1
Year to July 20242,04577.597.7
Year to July 20232,47393.75.2
Year to July 20222,51895.4101.3
Year to July 20212,29286.8102.1
Year to July 20201,82469.1101.9
Year to July 20191,82869.2101.5
Year to July 20181,67263.3100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 2026234
June 2026189
May 2026178
April 2026197
March 2026194
February 2026146
January 2026170
December 2025148
November 2025151
October 2025146
September 2025166
August 2025159

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hall Green North over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime, burglary, robbery.

The largest increases were in drugs (+122%) and shoplifting (+105%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-49%) and other crime (-17%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Violence and sexual offences94535.81.05+11%
Vehicle crime2288.61.75+28%
Criminal damage and arson1535.80.85+1%
Burglary1385.21.48+12%
Other theft1325.00.78+27%
Public order1184.50.67-6%
Shoplifting863.30.39+105%
Drugs712.70.82+122%
Anti-social behaviour552.10.14-49%
Robbery522.01.46+62%
Possession of weapons461.71.79-12%
Other crime381.40.68-17%
Theft from the person90.30.20-18%
Bicycle theft70.30.32+17%

Violence and sexual offences in Hall Green North

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hall Green North recorded 945 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (35.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 45.5% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Hall Green North

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hall Green North recorded 228 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 28% on the year before. It made up 11.0% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Hall Green North

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hall Green North recorded 153 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 7.4% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Hall Green North

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hall Green North recorded 138 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 6.6% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Hall Green North

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hall Green North recorded 132 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 27% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Hall Green North

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hall Green North recorded 118 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 5.7% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Hall Green North

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hall Green North recorded 86 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 105% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Hall Green North

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hall Green North recorded 71 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 122% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Hall Green North

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hall Green North recorded 55 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 49% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Hall Green North

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hall Green North recorded 52 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 62% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Hall Green North

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hall Green North recorded 46 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Hall Green North

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hall Green North recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Hall Green North

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hall Green North recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Hall Green North

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hall Green North recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 17% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hall Green North, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hall Green North.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Hall Green North
Acocks Green3,625135.1+72%
Hall Green South51149.7-37%
Sparkhill1,98997.7+24%
Billesley1,83482.5+5%
Tyseley & Hay Mills1,645118.1+50%
Moseley2,620113.1+44%
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East3,509126.7+61%
South Yardley1,185137.3+75%

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hall Green North over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Supermarket120
On or near Hall Green57
On or near Formans Road53
On or near Hillmount Close53
On or near Petrol Station53
On or near Prestige Avenue53
On or near Cubley Road49
On or near New Imperial Crescent48
On or near Green Bank Avenue46
On or near Edgcombe Road41

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hall Green North over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Unable to prosecute suspect81339.1%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified74635.9%
Under investigation2009.6%
Awaiting court outcome763.7%
Local resolution703.4%
Not recorded552.6%
Status update unavailable502.4%
Court result unavailable311.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation231.1%
Offender given a caution90.4%
Further investigation is not in the public interest40.2%
Formal action is not in the public interest10.0%

Hall Green North has an estimated population of 26,404. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hall Green North sits in decile 3.5, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureHall Green North
Aged 0 to 1524.5%
Aged 16 to 6462.5%
Aged 65 and over13.0%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage70.1%
Social rented homes10.4%
Private rented homes19.4%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)3.5
Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas17.0%

Is Hall Green North a safe place to live?

Hall Green North recorded 78.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.

What is the most common crime in Hall Green North?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 945 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by vehicle crime (228).

Is crime in Hall Green North going up or down?

Recorded crime in Hall Green North was up 12% on the year before: 2,078 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,859 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Hall Green North?

Hall Green North is policed by West Midlands. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.

How are these crime rates calculated?

Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hall Green North. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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