Total Crime Rate

1115.0 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 1115.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 394.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 119.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 108.5 10/10
  • Other theft 104.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.8 10/10
  • Drugs 67.3 10/10
  • Public order 49.9 10/10
  • Burglary 43.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 41.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 30.4 10/10
  • Robbery 28.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 10.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
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

Gibb Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 27th 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 Gibb Street (B9 4AA) in the last 12 months was 1115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 198.1% higher than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 182 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , up 300.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 232 (≈ 503.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibb Street (B9 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 319 crimes here, including 185 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gibb Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Alcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alcester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alcester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alcester Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alcester Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alcester Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rea Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rea Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rea Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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