Total Crime Rate
252.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coxwell Gardens area has the 41st highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 344th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coxwell Gardens (B16 9EN) in the last 12 months was 252.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 113.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coxwell Gardens (B16 9EN), the main crime hotspot is near Bellis Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 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 | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Meyrick Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Reservoir Retreat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyrick Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coxwell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coxwell Gardens | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Meyrick Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sefton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterworks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sefton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palomino Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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