Total Crime Rate

181.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 181.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 64.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.7 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lionel Street area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 592nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lionel Street (B3 1DG) in the last 12 months was 181.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% lower than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lionel Street (B3 1DG), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 152 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lionel Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Paul'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cox Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Paul'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Paul'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charlotte Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Charles Street Queensway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Charles Street Queensway Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Water Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ludgate Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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