Wylde Green
Middle areaNorth east Birmingham. 5,943 people in 2.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Wylde Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wylde Green
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wylde Green at a rate of 67.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 188 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 |
| Other crime | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Drug offences | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wylde Green compares
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Is Wylde Green safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wylde Green at a rate of 67.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 35 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wylde Green.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (188), violence and sexual offences (78) and other crime (56).
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 middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Wylde Green alone. See Birmingham
Wylde Green in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wylde Green was £447,000 in 2025.
Wylde Green had 5,963 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Wylde Green live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wylde Green, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.