Total Crime Rate

102.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.7 4/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Granville Street area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1295th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Granville Street (B1 1JX) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ).

In the area around Granville Street (B1 1JX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Granville Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ridley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Holliday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Barn Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Barn Road
Apr 2026Other theft Cregoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longleat Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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