PCT

Rate

LCI

UCI

Coventry

3.02

2.51

3.52

Dudley Beacon & Castle

2.56

1.81

3.31

Dudley South

1.57

1.11

2.02

Eastern Birmingham

3.69

3.04

4.33

Heart of Birmingham

5.12

4.43

5.82

North Birmingham

1.77

1.25

2.30

Oldbury & Smethwick

3.27

2.31

4.24

Rowley Regis & Tipton

3.19

2.25

4.14

Solihull

1.85

1.37

2.32

South Birmingham

3.06

2.60

3.52

Walsall

2.96

2.43

3.49

Wednesbury & West Bromwich

3.22

2.34

4.10

Wolverhampton

3.30

2.71

3.89

Source: West Midlands Fire Service

Age Sex Standardised rate of those affected by fire with conditions likely to required medical attention

Average annual rates based on data 1998/9 to 2001/2

Direct standardised rate per 10,000