Crime Rates at Eastgate, Birmingham, B16 0EY

Eastgate area has the 29th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 205th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastgate (B16 0EY) in the last 12 months was 321.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 174.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastgate (B16 0EY), the main crime hotspot is near East Gate. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.