Total Crime Rate

186.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sheepcote Street area has the 58th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 582nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheepcote Street (B16 8JB) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 127.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheepcote Street (B16 8JB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sheepcote Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kilby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Essington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Essington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Graston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Essington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grosvenor Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ryland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ryland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bellcroft Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Under investigation

Data Sources

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