Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ladywood Middleway area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 776th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ladywood Middleway (B16 8HA) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladywood Middleway (B16 8HA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 65 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 | Robbery | Skipton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Tindal Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Rann Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rann Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rann Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rann Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rawlins Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Guild Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sherborne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Under investigation |
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