Crime Rates at Berkley Street, Birmingham, B1 2LB

Berkley Street area has the 67th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1088th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Berkley Street (B1 2LB) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkley Street (B1 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 791 crimes here, including 422 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.