Total Crime Rate
374.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
215.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ellis Mews area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Mews (B15 2FJ) in the last 12 months was 374.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Bordesley & Highgate average (366.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 114 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 215.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellis Mews (B15 2FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 131 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Street (71 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bromsgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bromsgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bromsgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bromsgrove Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bromsgrove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hodnet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hodnet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hodnet Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wynn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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