Crime Rates at Great Colmore Street, Birmingham, B15 2AX

Great Colmore Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 924th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Great Colmore Street (B15 2AX) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 325.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Colmore Street (B15 2AX), the main crime hotspot is near B4127. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.