Total Crime Rate
483.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
265.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farm Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 92nd 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 Farm Street (B19 2TZ) in the last 12 months was 483.0 per 1,000 residents and was 429.3% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 265.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farm Street (B19 2TZ), the main crime hotspot is near Guest Grove. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hockley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Guest Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Villa Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbury Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Great King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Old Bridge Street | Under investigation |
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