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Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B18 6FG area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,142
267th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,563
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
9
10 people killed
Collisions in 2025
38
Down 3% on 2024

Crash severity at the B18 6FG hotspot

134 of the 1,142 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal90.8%
  • Serious12511%
  • Slight1,00888%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
10
Seriously injured
134
Slightly injured
1,419
All casualties
1,563

Accidents by year at the B18 6FG hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 86 in 2001, against an average of 46 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the B18 6FG hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 38
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253844
20243946
20234158
20223135
20214560
20202634
20194662
20185277
20173852
20163243
20155057
20144059
20134678
20123347
20112938
20104556
20094663
20084261
20074660
20065879
20055783
20045272
20035884
200266101
200186114

Map of crashes at the B18 6FG hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near B18 6FG.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Soho & Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B18 6FG area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the B18 6FG hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Council area
Birmingham
Nearest postcode to the centre
B18 6FG
Postcode district
B18
Centre (latitude, longitude)
52.48947, -1.91523
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
16 December 2025
Rank by collisions
267th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the B18 6FG hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A4540, with 296 of 1,142, followed by the A41 with 172.

Collisions at the B18 6FG hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA4540296399226
2ndA41172245410
3rdA457137177023
4thB410079118214
5thB4135152801
6thB4515121502
7thB41452200

Towns near the B18 6FG hotspot

All 1,142 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birmingham.

All 1,142 crashes at the B18 6FG hotspot

Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 16 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year