Total Crime Rate

191.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.8 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 191.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 56.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.1 10/10
  • Other theft 16.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.2 10/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Caroline Street area has the 51st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 536th 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 Caroline Street (B3 1UP) in the last 12 months was 191.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caroline Street (B3 1UP), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caroline Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hall Street 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 2026Other theft Cox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlotte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fleet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fleet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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