Total Crime Rate
196.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rotton Park Road area has the 55th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 538th 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 Rotton Park Road (B16 0LD) in the last 12 months was 196.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 120.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rotton Park Road (B16 0LD), the main crime hotspot is near Twyning Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallewell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashes Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashes Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Majuba Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallewell Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shenstone Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hannafore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hannafore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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