Total Crime Rate
437.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Vincent Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 115th 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 St Vincent Street (B16 8ET) in the last 12 months was 437.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 178.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Vincent Street (B16 8ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellcroft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ryland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherborne Street Wharf | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Essington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Essington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Graston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ryland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ryland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ryland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Essington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Morville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kilby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Pits | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Pits | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Great Tindal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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