Crime Rates in B1
Crime statistics for B1 from official Police UK data. See total crimes, category breakdown, and how B1 compares.
How safe is Birmingham City Centre (B1)?
B1 covers Birmingham city centre, the UK's second-largest city. Major HS2 investment, the revitalised Jewellery Quarter, and Brindleyplace have driven strong property price growth and new-build development.
Which types of crime are most reported in B1?
The checker above breaks B1 down by offence category — burglary, violence, anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime and the rest — so you can see which offences actually drive the total rather than judging the area on one headline number.
How do I check crime rates for a specific street in B1?
Enter a full B1 postcode into the checker above to see crimes recorded within about a mile over the last 12 months, taken directly from Police.uk.
B1 at a glance
Around 1,864 crimes were recorded near B1 (2026-07), most commonly violent crime (762).
- Recorded crimes
- 1,864
- Violent Crime
- 762
- Shoplifting
- 262
- Public Order
- 160
- Other Theft
- 155
- Vehicle Crime
- 112
Approximate, for the B1 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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