New figures obtained from West Midlands Police reveal a significant increase in recorded sex offences on buses in Birmingham. In 2025, a total of 79 sex offences were reported, marking a 25% rise from the 63 incidents recorded in 2024. This upward trend highlights ongoing concerns about passenger safety on the city’s public transport system. Authorities are urged to address the causes behind this increase and to enhance measures aimed at protecting bus users across Birmingham.