Crime Rates at Ladywood Middleway, Birmingham, B16 8EQ

Ladywood Middleway area has the 12th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ladywood Middleway (B16 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 614.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 314.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladywood Middleway (B16 8EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenfield Crescent, where police recorded 688 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.