Crime Rates at Cox Street, Birmingham, B3 1RD

Cox Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 437th 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 Cox Street (B3 1RD) in the last 12 months was 218.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cox Street (B3 1RD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.