Total Crime Rate
277.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lionel Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 280th 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 Lionel Street (B3 1AG) in the last 12 months was 277.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lionel Street (B3 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 130 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barwick Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Henrietta Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Barwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barwick Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Snow Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4100 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B4100 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cox Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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