Crime in Lozells, Birmingham
Comprehensive safety analysis for Lozells, localized within Birmingham.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Fladbury Gardens Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6Criminal damage and arson: 2Other crime: 1 | 11 |
| On or near Charleville Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6Possession of weapons: 2Drugs: 1 | 10 |
| On or near Hampton Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Barker Street Map | Shoplifting: 4Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Theft from the person: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Burbury Street Map | Burglary: 1Bicycle theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Wills Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Gerrard Street Map | Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Leonard Grove Map | Robbery: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Alma Way Map | Robbery: 1Burglary: 1 | 2 |
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Lozells and East Handsworth
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Local Priorities
Force Priority – Op PLAZARI
We are committed to tackling violence and the exploitation of vulnerable women on the streets of the Handsworth and Lozells area.
We know that the Soho Road and surrounding areas are hotspots for prostitution. Our neighbourhood policing teams are intensifying our enforcement of this activity. We are working with multiple partners internally and externally to identify and safeguard vulnerable people.
We will also operate a zero tolerance approach to those exploiting and utilising illegal services around the Handsworth and Lozells area.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
The Lozells and East Handsworth NHT have been working with partners to intervene with illegal prostitution and we have been identifying vulnerable individuals with a view to referring them into safeguarding plans.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Local priority - Tackle Vehicle crime/Vehicle related offences around the Lozells and East Handsworth
Vehicle Cannibalism
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
* Intelligence Led Proactive hot spot patrols around areas of incidents
*Crime prevention initiative with local residents and businesses
*Working with other police departments to drive down levels of crime and bring offenders to justice
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Community Priority - Address long-standing Crime & ASB issues and to prioritise quality of life for residents of around Lozells and East Handsworth including drug dealing on Soho Road, Lozells Road and Villa Road.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
Use police powers to combat issues reported by local residents
High visibility patrols – requesting other departments to assist including Safer Travel.
Work with neighbourhood and community groups to tackle matters important to them
Liaise with Birmingham City Council and partners for a multi-agency approach to problem-solving to address the causes of ASB.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to drop in and speak to Local Neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
Councillor / Police drop in surgery for Handsworth Ward
meetingCouncillor and police surgery for residents of the Handsworth Ward
2:00 PM — 4:00 PM
Handsworth Library Soho Road Handsworth
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to drop in and speak to the local neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to drop in and speak to the local neighbourhood team.
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
Community Drop in Surgery
meetingDrop in surgery for the residents of Lozells and East Handsworth to speak to the local neighbourhood team
12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Cannon Street Memorial Baptist Church 300 Soho Road Handsworth
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