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March 2026 Source: Police.uk

B5 Crime Intelligence Report

B5 recorded 377 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.86 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 5.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.6% higher.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring55.49 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment377 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 5.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

377
trending_up +5.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

55.49per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

883

Within B5 district

Birmingham

77,613

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Bus/Coach Station Map
total: 36 Public order: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 7
36
Parking Area Map
total: 36 Shoplifting: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 10
36
Hurst Street Map
total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Shoplifting: 3
20
Nightclub Map
total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Other theft: 3
20
Bradford Street Map
total: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 12 Criminal damage and arson: 3
17
Theatre/Concert Hall Map
total: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Public order: 3
17
Dean Street Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2
14
Essex Street Map
total: 10 Vehicle crime: 3 Other crime: 2
10
Green Street Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 2
10
Parking Area Map
total: 9 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
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Crime Breakdown

March 2026
377 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
150
39.8%
Other Theft
34
9.0%
Public Order
31
8.2%
Vehicle Crime
31
8.2%
Shoplifting
26
6.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
24
6.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
4.8%
Weapons Possession
14
3.7%
Drug Offences
13
3.4%
Burglary
10
2.7%
Theft from Person
8
2.1%
Other Crime
8
2.1%
Robbery
8
2.1%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.5%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +5.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.5%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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