Total Crime Rate
403.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
193.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albion Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 134th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Street (B1 3AA) in the last 12 months was 403.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 193.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Street (B1 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 69 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Summer Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arthur Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arthur Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sand Pits | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helena Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Helena Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sloane Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sloane Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sloane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sloane Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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