Total Crime Rate

173.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 173.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Scotland Street area has the 57th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 636th 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 Scotland Street (B1 2RR) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scotland Street (B1 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 467 crimes here, including 259 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scotland Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/89)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summer Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sloane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sloane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sloane Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sloane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Civic Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Civic Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parade Under investigation
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Data Sources

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