Total Crime Rate
252.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Icknield Port Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 344th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Icknield Port Road (B16 0RE) in the last 12 months was 252.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Icknield Port Road (B16 0RE), the main crime hotspot is near Ledbury Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 19 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 | Vehicle crime | Sefton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Icknield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palomino Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ledbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ledbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ladywood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxwell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sefton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Reservoir Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coxwell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladywood Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.