Total Crime Rate

330.3 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 330.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 30.6 7/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Drugs 21.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Robbery 15.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
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

Navigation Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 190th 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 Navigation Street (B5 4AB) in the last 12 months was 330.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% 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 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -86.4% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -86.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 168.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Navigation Street (B5 4AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 826 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (399 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Navigation Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Severn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lower Severn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Severn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building 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 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lower Severn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett'S Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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