Total Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shenstone Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 493rd 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 Shenstone Road (B16 0NS) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shenstone Road (B16 0NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Lane, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brixham Road (34 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 | Glencoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shenstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Wicket Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glencoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glencoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grove Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gate Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laxey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laxey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laxey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laxey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Majuba Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brixham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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