Total Crime Rate
271.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wicket Drive area has the 37th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 270th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wicket Drive (B16 0ND) in the last 12 months was 271.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 122.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wicket Drive (B16 0ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hannafore Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallewell Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicket Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parkside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jacey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jacey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rotton Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hallewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gillott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gillott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hannafore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hannafore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laxey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannafore Road | Under investigation |
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