Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Paignton Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1373rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paignton Road (B16 0JX) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paignton Road (B16 0JX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Paignton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/73)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moilliett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Grove Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grove Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Grove Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Gate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colenso Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brixham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Paignton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dugdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paignton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicket Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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