Total Crime Rate

3161.3 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 3161.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1349.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 365.6 10/10
  • Other theft 311.8 10/10
  • Public order 258.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 172.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 123.7 10/10
  • Drugs 112.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 107.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 86.0 9/10
  • Robbery 80.7 10/10
  • Burglary 64.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 64.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 43.0 10/10
  • Other crime 21.5 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

Great Charles Street Queensway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 3rd 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 Great Charles Street Queensway (B3 3LG) in the last 12 months was 3161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 725.3% 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 251 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 36.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 326 (≈ 1752.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Charles Street Queensway (B3 3LG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 355 crimes here, including 157 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Great Charles Street Queensway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/94)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Summer Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Row Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallow Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swallow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Swallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Swallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summer Row —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Barwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Livery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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