Total Crime Rate

252.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 252.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.0 10/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • 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

Coxwell 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.

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Crime Over Time in Coxwell Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ascot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Retreat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reservoir Retreat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Reservoir Retreat Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oliver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meyrick Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ascot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxwell Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Coxwell Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mostyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sefton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Waterworks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Waterworks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sefton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Palomino Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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