UPPER MARSHALL STREET, B1 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 1LJ

UPPER MARSHALL STREET, B1 1LJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 361 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 80.28 per 1,000 population. This B1 1LJ 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 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 1LJ, encompassing approximately 4496 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B1 1LJ area, explore the B1 1LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (142) incidents (4633.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (33) incidents (3200.00% increase)

B1 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 115
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 37
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30

UPPER MARSHALL STREET, B1 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14280.284633.33%
Anti-social behaviour4331.580.00%
Drugs339.563200.00%
Other theft327.341500.00%
Vehicle crime287.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.23850.00%
Public order164.23700.00%
Theft from the person153.56650.00%
Shoplifting113.341000.00%
Robbery82.45700.00%
Burglary61.780.00%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.56-97.39%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-93.55%
Other theft20.44-92.59%
Public order20.44-91.67%
Theft from the person20.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-88.89%
Drugs10.22-94.12%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.22-88.89%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11572.280.88%
Vehicle crime3325.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson317.3419.23%
Anti-social behaviour286.8921.74%
Other theft276.2328.57%
Public order246.0041.18%
Drugs175.3470.00%
Bicycle theft93.780.00%
Robbery92.0050.00%
Burglary82.00-11.11%
Theft from the person81.7814.29%
Possession of weapons71.7816.67%
Shoplifting61.5650.00%
Other crime31.33-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11462.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime3325.35-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson267.348.33%
Anti-social behaviour235.78-4.17%
Other theft215.11-61.11%
Public order174.67-51.43%
Drugs103.78-37.50%
Burglary92.22-35.71%
Theft from the person72.00-61.11%
Possession of weapons61.5620.00%
Robbery61.33-50.00%
Other crime41.33100.00%
Shoplifting40.89-88.57%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15295.852.70%
Other theft5433.8068.75%
Vehicle crime3912.0118.18%
Shoplifting358.679.38%
Public order357.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.78-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson245.3450.00%
Theft from the person185.34-5.26%
Drugs164.00-11.11%
Burglary143.5627.27%
Robbery123.119.09%
Possession of weapons52.67-54.55%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14886.517.25%
Vehicle crime3332.9132.00%
Other theft327.34-30.43%
Shoplifting327.1223.08%
Public order287.1264.71%
Anti-social behaviour256.2319.05%
Theft from the person195.56-24.00%
Drugs184.23-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson164.006.67%
Burglary113.5622.22%
Robbery112.4583.33%
Possession of weapons112.4522.22%
Other crime32.45-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13880.9530.19%
Other theft4630.6953.33%
Shoplifting2610.23333.33%
Vehicle crime255.7866.67%
Theft from the person255.564.17%
Anti-social behaviour215.56-12.50%
Drugs194.67111.11%
Public order174.23-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.78-11.76%
Possession of weapons93.34800.00%
Burglary92.00350.00%
Robbery62.00-53.85%
Other crime51.33400.00%
Bicycle theft31.11-40.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10661.82-7.83%
Other theft3023.57-58.90%
Public order256.67-47.92%
Anti-social behaviour245.56-22.58%
Theft from the person245.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson175.34-29.17%
Vehicle crime153.78-50.00%
Robbery133.34-18.75%
Drugs92.89-62.50%
Shoplifting62.00-85.37%
Bicycle theft51.33-64.29%
Burglary21.11-85.71%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115104.97-27.67%
Other theft7325.5746.00%
Public order4816.2311.63%
Shoplifting4110.6770.83%
Theft from the person369.1256.52%
Anti-social behaviour318.0119.23%
Vehicle crime306.8930.43%
Criminal damage and arson246.6741.18%
Drugs245.344.35%
Robbery165.3460.00%
Burglary143.56100.00%
Bicycle theft143.1140.00%
Possession of weapons43.11-33.33%
Other crime20.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15994.5218.66%
Other theft5035.3613.64%
Public order4311.122.38%
Anti-social behaviour269.5623.81%
Shoplifting245.78-7.69%
Vehicle crime235.340.00%
Drugs235.11109.09%
Theft from the person235.11-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson175.11-10.53%
Robbery103.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft102.2211.11%
Burglary72.22-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.5650.00%
Other crime41.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13486.29-3.60%
Other theft4429.80-16.98%
Public order429.7920.00%
Theft from the person279.34170.00%
Shoplifting266.0062.50%
Vehicle crime235.7891.67%
Anti-social behaviour215.11-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.6711.76%
Robbery154.23150.00%
Drugs113.3410.00%
Burglary92.4580.00%
Bicycle theft92.00-43.75%
Other crime42.0033.33%
Possession of weapons40.8933.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13977.84-0.71%
Other theft5330.9120.45%
Public order3511.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.5621.43%
Bicycle theft163.786.67%
Shoplifting163.566.67%
Vehicle crime123.56-25.00%
Drugs102.67-50.00%
Theft from the person102.22-16.67%
Robbery62.22-57.14%
Burglary51.33-70.59%
Possession of weapons31.11-50.00%
Other crime30.6750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14083.400.00%
Other theft4431.130.00%
Public order359.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.780.00%
Drugs205.560.00%
Burglary174.450.00%
Vehicle crime163.780.00%
Bicycle theft153.560.00%
Shoplifting153.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.340.00%
Robbery143.110.00%
Theft from the person123.110.00%
Possession of weapons62.670.00%
Other crime21.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202433
June 202433
May 202439
April 202433
March 202425
February 202415
January 202430
December 202323
November 202323
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 211 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 20241
July 202417
June 202410
May 202416
April 202418
March 202419
February 20249
January 202424
December 202323
November 202311
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 508 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20242
July 202427
June 202421
May 202454
April 202432
March 202446
February 202430
January 202473
December 202350
November 202344
October 202353
September 202344

A total of 127 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 202416
December 202310
November 202315
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 1605 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 123.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024142
August 20243
July 2024115
June 2024114
May 2024152
April 2024148
March 2024138
February 2024106
January 2024115
December 2023159
November 2023134
October 2023139
September 2023140

A total of 316 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
July 202428
June 202423
May 202424
April 202425
March 202421
February 202424
January 202431
December 202326
November 202321
October 202325
September 202325

A total of 241 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20242
July 202431
June 202426
May 202424
April 202416
March 202415
February 202417
January 202424
December 202317
November 202319
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 367 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20242
July 202424
June 202417
May 202435
April 202428
March 202417
February 202425
January 202448
December 202343
November 202342
October 202335
September 202335

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 202414
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 243 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 202435
April 202432
March 202426
February 20246
January 202441
December 202324
November 202326
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 226 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 202418
April 202419
March 202425
February 202424
January 202436
December 202323
November 202327
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 87 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 66 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total115
    Violence and sexual offences51
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Other theft8
    Vehicle crime7
    Drugs7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Robbery5
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total37
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs7
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Navigation Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Regency Wharf
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Irving Street
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Holloway Circus Queensway
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bow Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Ellis Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lower Severn Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. B4127
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holliday Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lytham Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ernest Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Beak Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. William Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Great Colmore Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Waterfront Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Upper Gough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Upper William Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Washington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cregoe Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Wheeleys Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wynn Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. St Catherines Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Suffolk Street Queensway
    Total1
    Drugs1