East Handsworth

Crime

Lozells and East Handsworth named most dangerous area in Birmingham

Analysis of recent police statistics reveals Lozells and East Handsworth as the most dangerous policing area in Birmingham. In the 12 months leading up to July, West Midlands Police recorded 2,420 serious violent and sexual …

By Rebecca Duffy · Sunday 4 October 2026 · 2 min read

Crime

New Data Reveals Birmingham's Most Dangerous Neighbourhoods

Recent crime statistics from West Midlands Police highlight which areas in Birmingham experience the highest rates of violent and sexual offences. While Birmingham has a varied crime profile, with many neighbourhoods …

By Rebecca Duffy · Monday 28 September 2026 · 2 min read