Total Crime Rate

1059.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

726.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 1059.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 726.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 593.6 10/10
  • Other theft 68.5 10/10
  • Public order 68.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 68.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 54.8 10/10
  • Drugs 50.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 36.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Robbery 27.4 10/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Granville Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 25th 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 Granville Square (B15 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 1059.4 per 1,000 residents and was 194.9% 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 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 159 (≈ 726.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2553.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granville Square (B15 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 696 crimes here, including 417 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Granville Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order B4127 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Holliday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper William Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longleat Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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