VICTORIA SQUARE, B1 1BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 1BD

VICTORIA SQUARE, B1 1BD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 506 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 208.66 per 1,000 population. This B1 1BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B1 postcode area, which has experienced 345 crimes and a crime rate of 34.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B1 1BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 1BD, encompassing approximately 2424 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (152) incidents (3700.00% increase)
• Shoplifting: (94) incidents (9300.00% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (0.00% decrease)

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

• Worcester Street with total crimes: 88
• Parking Area with total crimes: 83
• Shopping Area with total crimes: 76

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B1 1BD postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Worcester Street

  Total	88
  Shoplifting	38
  Violence and sexual offences	17
  Other theft	7
  Public order	7
  Theft from the person	6
  Burglary	3
  Robbery	3
  Drugs	2
  Other crime	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 2. Parking Area

  Total	83
  Violence and sexual offences	26
  Shoplifting	12
  Anti-social behaviour	9
  Criminal damage and arson	8
  Other theft	7
  Vehicle crime	7
  Theft from the person	4
  Public order	3
  Burglary	2
  Drugs	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Robbery	1

• 3. Shopping Area

  Total	76
  Violence and sexual offences	27
  Shoplifting	13
  Anti-social behaviour	7
  Drugs	4
  Other theft	4
  Public order	4
  Robbery	4
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Possession of weapons	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Burglary	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 4. New Street

  Total	72
  Shoplifting	18
  Violence and sexual offences	13
  Public order	7
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Criminal damage and arson	5
  Drugs	5
  Robbery	4
  Other theft	3
  Possession of weapons	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Burglary	2
  Other crime	2
  Bicycle theft	1

• 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	28
  Violence and sexual offences	11
  Shoplifting	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Robbery	1

• 6. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	22
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Other theft	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Public order	2
  Robbery	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 7. Navigation Street

  Total	18
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Other theft	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 8. Holloway Circus Queensway

  Total	12
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Robbery	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 9. Brunel Street

  Total	12
  Violence and sexual offences	7
  Other crime	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 10. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	12
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 11. Ellis Street

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	8
  Vehicle crime	1

• 12. Lower Severn Street

  Total	9
  Other theft	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	1

• 13. Colmore Row

  Total	9
  Possession of weapons	3
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	1

• 14. Bennett'S Hill

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 15. Holliday Street

  Total	6
  Drugs	2
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 16. Swallow Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 17. Temple Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Public order	1

• 18. Nightclub

  Total	5
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 19. Summer Row

  Total	5
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Burglary	1

• 20. Gough Street

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4

• 21. Beak Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Barwick Street

  Total	3
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 23. Great Charles Street Queensway

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Waterloo Street

  Total	2
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 25. Temple Row West

  Total	2
  Vehicle crime	2

• 26. Cornwall Street

  Total	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 27. Newhall Street

  Total	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 28. Suffolk Street Queensway

  Total	1
  Drugs	1

• 29. Fleet Street

  Total	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1