Total Crime Rate

104.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 44th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1332nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheepcote Street (B16 8JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 538 crimes here, including 249 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 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherborne Street Wharf
Sep 2025Other theft Sherborne Street Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sherborne Street Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Street Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Martin'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bellcroft Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rake Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rake Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rake Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rake Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rake Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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