Total Crime Rate
146.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Algernon Road area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 831st 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 Algernon Road (B16 0HU) in the last 12 months was 146.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Algernon Road (B16 0HU), the main crime hotspot is near Moilliett Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 41 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paignton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| 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 | Theft from the person | Winson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moilliett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hannafore Road | — |
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