Total Crime Rate

34.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 34.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Newnham Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 516th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newnham Road (B16 0TA) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newnham Road (B16 0TA), the main crime hotspot is near B4125. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newnham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Deers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary B4125 Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mayland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4125 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowler Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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