Total Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheepcote 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.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherborne Street Wharf | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Street Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bellcroft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rake Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rake Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rake Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rake Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rake Way | Under investigation |
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