Total Crime Rate

1978.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1978.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 835.7 10/10
  • Other theft 285.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 228.6 10/10
  • Burglary 114.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 107.1 10/10
  • Public order 100.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 57.1 10/10
  • Drugs 50.0 10/10
  • Robbery 42.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Temple Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 10th 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 Temple Street (B2 5BG) in the last 12 months was 1978.6 per 1,000 residents and was 416.6% higher than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 140 (≈ 1000.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Temple Street (B2 5BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Worcester Street, where police recorded 1219 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (498 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Temple Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street
Sep 2025Public order Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Temple Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Temple Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Barwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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