Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
Middle areaWest Birmingham. 9,693 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter at a rate of 171.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 560 |
| Other crime | 406 |
| Vehicle crime | 180 |
| Shoplifting | 170 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 101 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 |
| Burglary | 60 |
| Robbery | 52 |
| Drug offences | 43 |
| Theft from the person | 13 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Hockley & Jewellery Quarter compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hockley & Jewellery Quarter safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter at a rate of 171.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 124 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (560), other crime (406) and vehicle crime (180).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Birmingham
These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Hockley & Jewellery Quarter alone. See Birmingham
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter in brief
The median price paid for a home in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter was £180,000 in 2025.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter had 8,961 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, 86.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.