Total Crime Rate

1952.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

933.9 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 1952.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 933.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 649.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 283.1 10/10
  • Public order 166.3 10/10
  • Other theft 162.2 10/10
  • Drugs 118.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 94.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 91.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 88.8 10/10
  • Robbery 68.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 49.6 10/10
  • Burglary 48.6 10/10
  • Other crime 27.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.3 9/10
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

Pershore Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 11th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Pershore Street (B5 4RW) in the last 12 months was 1952.5 per 1,000 residents and was 433.5% higher than the Bordesley & Highgate average (366.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 629 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 10 cases , down -9.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 22.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -21.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 904 (≈ 933.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pershore Street (B5 4RW), the main crime hotspot is near Worcester Street. Police recorded 1171 crimes here, including 318 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pershore Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/445)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Moor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ladywell Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Moor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 445

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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