Total Crime Rate

271.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 271.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 122.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 58.5 10/10
  • Drugs 31.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wicket 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wicket Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannafore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicket Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gate Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannafore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Jacey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rotton Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hallewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallewell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gillott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gillott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hannafore Road
Apr 2026Other theft Hannafore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hannafore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laxey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannafore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannafore Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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