Total Crime Rate

165.9 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 165.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.7 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Muntz Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 712th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Muntz Street (B10 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Muntz Street (B10 9SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wright Street. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Muntz Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Muntz Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wright Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wright Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Kenelm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Grove Cottage Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kenelm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kenelm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regency Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Muntz Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Muntz Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Cottage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Lane

Data Sources

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