Is it okay to walk in Brandwood End, Birmingham?
Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Low for Birmingham
Reported crime around the center of Brandwood End is lower than in 60% of areas in Birmingham, taking into account how many people are usually around. 154 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.
“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Brandwood End.
The map shows every block and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Low | lower than in 57% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Low | lower than in 60% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Low | lower than in 58% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Very low | lower than in 83% of areas |
Day and night
Birmingham police data has no time of day, so day and night cannot be compared here.
What gets reported here
- Violence & sexual offences: 62 (40%)
- Shoplifting: 43 (28%)
- Vehicle crime: 13 (8%)
- Robbery: 10 (6%)
- Vandalism: 8 (5%)
Rising: the last 6 months were 29% busier than the city-wide trend.
Around Brandwood End
The areas right next to it range from very low to moderate.
- Druids Heath Low
- Lifford Low
- Walkers Heath Low
- Highters Heath Low
- Cotteridge Very low
- Kings Norton Low
- Stirchley Low
- Kings Heath High
How to read this
- It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
- Levels compare areas within Birmingham. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
- It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
- Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.
Source: West Midlands Police. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Aug 31, 2026.