Crime Rates at Montpellier Street, Birmingham, B12 0BP

Montpellier Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 894th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montpellier Street (B12 0BP) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montpellier Street (B12 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Spark Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.