B1 2TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 2TZ

B1 2TZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 288 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 111.94 per 1,000 population. This B1 2TZ 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 2TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 2TZ, encompassing approximately 2572 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B1 2TZ area, explore the B1 2TZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (-3.96% decrease)
  • Drugs: (33) incidents (153.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (72.22% increase)

B1 2TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 75
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 61
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34

B1 2TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97111.94-3.96%
Drugs3337.70153.85%
Anti-social behaviour3112.8372.22%
Vehicle crime2912.0531.82%
Other theft2111.2750.00%
Public order158.16-31.82%
Burglary155.83150.00%
Theft from the person135.838.33%
Robbery105.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.89-41.18%
Possession of weapons53.89-44.44%
Shoplifting41.9433.33%
Bicycle theft31.55-50.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10197.951.00%
Public order2239.264.76%
Vehicle crime228.55-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour188.5538.46%
Criminal damage and arson177.00-15.00%
Other theft146.61-46.15%
Drugs135.440.00%
Theft from the person125.0533.33%
Possession of weapons94.6650.00%
Robbery83.5060.00%
Bicycle theft63.11500.00%
Burglary62.3350.00%
Shoplifting32.3350.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10097.56-13.79%
Vehicle crime2938.8711.54%
Other theft2611.27-16.13%
Public order2110.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.16122.22%
Anti-social behaviour137.77-13.33%
Drugs135.0544.44%
Theft from the person95.05-10.00%
Possession of weapons63.50100.00%
Robbery52.3325.00%
Burglary41.94-42.86%
Other crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting20.78-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116101.4512.62%
Other theft3145.0963.16%
Vehicle crime2612.0523.81%
Public order2110.1190.91%
Anti-social behaviour158.1636.36%
Theft from the person105.830.00%
Drugs93.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.50-25.00%
Shoplifting83.5014.29%
Burglary73.1175.00%
Robbery42.72-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.55-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.17100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10382.406.19%
Vehicle crime2140.03162.50%
Other theft198.16-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson127.38-40.00%
Public order114.66-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.28-15.38%
Theft from the person104.28-33.33%
Shoplifting73.89133.33%
Robbery52.720.00%
Burglary41.94300.00%
Drugs41.55-63.64%
Possession of weapons41.550.00%
Bicycle theft11.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9785.511.04%
Other theft2937.7038.10%
Criminal damage and arson2011.2766.67%
Theft from the person157.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.8385.71%
Public order125.0520.00%
Drugs114.6637.50%
Vehicle crime84.28-57.89%
Robbery53.11-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.940.00%
Shoplifting31.55200.00%
Bicycle theft11.17-75.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9681.624.35%
Other theft2137.31-46.15%
Vehicle crime198.1626.67%
Theft from the person187.38-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson127.000.00%
Public order104.660.00%
Drugs83.89-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-41.67%
Robbery62.7250.00%
Bicycle theft42.3333.33%
Possession of weapons41.55300.00%
Burglary31.55-62.50%
Other crime11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9296.39-20.69%
Other theft3935.7621.88%
Theft from the person3915.16105.26%
Vehicle crime1515.167.14%
Anti-social behaviour125.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson124.669.09%
Drugs114.6683.33%
Public order104.2842.86%
Burglary83.89100.00%
Robbery43.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.55-25.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11690.9520.83%
Other theft3245.0939.13%
Theft from the person1912.44-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour147.387.69%
Vehicle crime145.44-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson115.4457.14%
Public order74.28-46.15%
Drugs62.7250.00%
Bicycle theft42.33-20.00%
Burglary41.55-50.00%
Robbery41.550.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9687.840.00%
Theft from the person2837.310.00%
Other theft2310.880.00%
Vehicle crime228.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.550.00%
Public order135.050.00%
Burglary85.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.110.00%
Bicycle theft52.720.00%
Robbery41.940.00%
Drugs41.550.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202418
June 202413
May 202415
April 202411
March 202413
February 20247
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202422
June 202421
May 202421
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 202313

A total of 55 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 1014 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 101.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
July 2024101
June 2024100
May 2024116
April 2024103
March 202497
February 202496
January 202492
December 2023116
November 202396

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202417
June 202420
May 20249
April 202412
March 202420
February 202412
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 205 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202422
June 202429
May 202426
April 202421
March 20248
February 202419
January 202415
December 202314
November 202322

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 255 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202414
June 202426
May 202431
April 202419
March 202429
February 202421
January 202439
December 202332
November 202323

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
July 202413
June 202413
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 173 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 202415
February 202418
January 202439
December 202319
November 202328

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B1 2TZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total75
    Violence and sexual offences32
    Drugs10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime4
    Shoplifting4
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total61
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Drugs7
    Vehicle crime6
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Robbery4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime6
    Drugs5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Regency Wharf
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sherborne Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ryland Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morville Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holliday Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rake Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Essington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Broad Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sherborne Street Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. William Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kingston Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Waterfront Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Martin'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Shepherds Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Upper William Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Scotland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Communication Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1