Total Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shenstone Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 613th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 0NU) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shenstone Road (B16 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moilliett Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brixham Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wimbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbourne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Savage Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barrett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barrett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Algernon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Algernon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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