Total Crime Rate

201.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 201.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 122.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Robbery 15.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 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

Navigation Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 485th 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 Navigation Street (B5 4AB) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 122.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Navigation Street (B5 4AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 775 crimes here, including 378 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Navigation Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Swallow Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Swallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennett'S Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennett'S Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennett'S Hill
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bennett'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bennett'S Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bennett'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bennett'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Temple Row West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Temple Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Temple Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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