Total Crime Rate

7172.4 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 7172.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3379.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 683.9 10/10
  • Public order 592.0 10/10
  • Other theft 557.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 425.3 10/10
  • Drugs 327.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 235.6 10/10
  • Robbery 229.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 212.6 10/10
  • Burglary 149.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 126.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 120.7 10/10
  • Other crime 74.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 57.5 10/10
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

Cornwall Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 2nd 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 Cornwall Street (B3 2EE) in the last 12 months was 7172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1772.5% 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 588 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 10 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 752 (≈ 4321.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Street (B3 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 467 crimes here, including 226 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Colmore Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colmore Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Colmore Row Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Great Charles Street Queensway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mary Ann Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Snow Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order B4100 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Great Charles Street Queensway Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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