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.
Is Birmingham City Centre (B1) a safe area to live?
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. For the latest recorded crime figures, use the checker above — it shows Police.uk data street by street for B1.
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 1,860 crimes were recorded near B1 (2026-05), most commonly violent crime (739).
- Recorded crimes
- 1,860
- Violent Crime
- 739
- Shoplifting
- 219
- Other Theft
- 160
- Public Order
- 127
- Criminal Damage Arson
- 123
Approximate, for the B1 area. Source: Police UK. Check a specific postcode below.
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