Birmingham's crime hotspots - the top three areas and what crimes you're most likely to face

NewsMidlands NewsCrimePolice data shows every crime recorded in the city in June06:30, 02 Aug 2026Birmingham's new crime hotspots have been revealed after West Midlands Police recorded 13,192 crimes across the city in June.‌The police force released data showing all the crimes on the city's streets, from the most serious violent and sexual offences to shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.‌And there are three stand out areas that saw more than 450 crimes committed during June.‌Read more Surprise as new dad decides to break the law on M6 'immediately after wife has baby'Ladywood, in the heart of the city centre, was head and shoulders above the rest of the city as the top crime hotspot in Birmingham, with 900 reported offences in total.Bordesley and Highgate was the ward with the second hig