Crime Rates at Barker Street, Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1EP

Barker Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 107th 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 Barker Street (B19 1EP) in the last 12 months was 452.7 per 1,000 residents and was 261.9% higher than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 222.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Street (B19 1EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barker Street, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.