Total Crime Rate

51.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 51.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hospital Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 889th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Hospital Street (B19 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hospital Street (B19 2NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Uxbridge Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hospital Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Autumn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Porchester Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porchester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Porchester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summer Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frankfort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Frankfort Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frankfort Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guild Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guild Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Street West Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Street West Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Porchester Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Guild Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheeler Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guthrie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New John Street West —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New John Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New John Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New John Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Uxbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wheeler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheeler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheeler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheeler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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