Crime Rates at Sheepcote Street, Birmingham, B16 8JB

Sheepcote Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1498th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheepcote Street (B16 8JB) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheepcote Street (B16 8JB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.