Crime Rates at Branston Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6BG

Branston Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 567th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Branston Street (B18 6BG) in the last 12 months was 189.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% higher than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Branston Street (B18 6BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.