Birmingham B45 5 area guide
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Is Birmingham B45 5 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B45 5), recorded crime is 1470% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
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Population
1,498
Recorded crime
4200.0
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B45 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 37
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 637
Owned 51% · Social rent 37% · Private rent 8%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B45 5.
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Birmingham B45 5: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B45 5 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B45 5), recorded crime is 1470% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B45 5?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B45 5 runs at 4200.0 per 1,000 properties, 1470% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B45 5 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B45 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B45 5 runs at 4200.0 per 1,000 properties, 1470% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B45 5 a deprived area?
Birmingham B45 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).