Total Crime Rate
140.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Road area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 890th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Cavendish Road (B16 0HS) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Road (B16 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moilliett Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Twyning Road (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dugdale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Winson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dugdale Street | Under investigation |
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