Total Crime Rate
617.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 61st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Street (B15 1AY) in the last 12 months was 617.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 240.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Street (B15 1AY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 910 crimes here, including 479 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roseland Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
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