Total Crime Rate

146.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cavendish 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 Cavendish Road (B16 0HY) 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 Cavendish Road (B16 0HY), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Green Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavendish Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Heath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Twyning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moilliett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dugdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dugdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Heath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cape Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cape Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Paignton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hannafore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Algernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Algernon Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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