Total Crime Rate
284.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherborne Street area has the 36th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 264th 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 Sherborne Street (B16 8FT) in the last 12 months was 284.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 110.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherborne Street (B16 8FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 241 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rake Way (140 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellcroft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherborne Street Wharf | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rake Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rake Way | — |
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