Total Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 1.3 1/10
  • Public order 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Granville Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1219th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Granville Street (B1 1JX) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Granville Street (B1 1JX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 63 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Elvetham Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cregoe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ridley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cregoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterfront Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bath Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Marshall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Knight Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Upper William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ridley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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