Total Crime Rate
94.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marks Crescent area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1415th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marks Crescent (B1 2PY) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marks Crescent (B1 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 430 crimes here, including 91 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Icknield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kilby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boar Hound Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Boar Hound Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Boar Hound Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilby Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Tindal Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bond Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledsam Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Guild Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Guild Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marks Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Marks Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daley Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.