Total Crime Rate

197.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 197.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

St Marks Street area has the 54th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 531st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Marks Street (B1 2UL) in the last 12 months was 197.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 133.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Street (B1 2UL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 353 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Summer Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kilby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Moreton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crosby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crosby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tenby Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Powell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spring Hill Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Powell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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