Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ryland Street area has the 59th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 669th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ryland Street (B16 8BS) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% lower than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryland Street (B16 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Arden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Tindal Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rawlins Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rawlins Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Graston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepcote Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edwards Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepcote Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Essington Street | Under investigation |
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