Crime Rates at Gladstone Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B11 1LN

Gladstone Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 957th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Road (B11 1LN) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% higher than the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladstone Road (B11 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.