Crime Rates at Shepherds Gardens, Birmingham, B15 1HB

Shepherds Gardens area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1434th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Shepherds Gardens (B15 1HB) in the last 12 months was 96.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Gardens (B15 1HB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 865 crimes here, including 461 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.