Birmingham 051B
NeighbourhoodCentral Birmingham. 2,155 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Birmingham 051B is in decile 1.
How Birmingham 051B compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Birmingham 051B safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Birmingham 051B at a rate of 127.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 92.1 per 1,000 people across Saltley East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Birmingham 051B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (110), other crime (63) and criminal damage and arson (32).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Birmingham
These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Birmingham 051B alone. See Birmingham
Birmingham 051B in brief
Birmingham 051B has a deprivation score of 67.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Birmingham 051B had 2,068 usual residents at the census.
In Birmingham 051B, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Birmingham 051B, 15.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.