Total Crime Rate
127.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gaddesby Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 990th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gaddesby Road (B14 7EX) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaddesby Road (B14 7EX), the main crime hotspot is near Barn Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Institute Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldsmith Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Barn Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Road | Under investigation |
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