Is it okay to walk in Queslett, Birmingham?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

Very low for Birmingham

Reported crime around the center of Queslett is lower than in 70% of areas in Birmingham, taking into account how many people are usually around. 158 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 Queslett.

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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	Very low	lower than in 72% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Very low	lower than in 73% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 60% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Low	lower than in 54% 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: 55 (35%)
Shoplifting: 21 (13%)
Vehicle crime: 19 (12%)
Theft: 17 (11%)
Vandalism: 15 (9%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Queslett

The areas right next to it range from very low to low.

Pheasey Very low
Kingstanding Moderate
Perry Beeches Very low
Tower Hill Low
Hamstead Very low
New Oscott Moderate
Short Heath Moderate
Handsworth Wood Low

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.