Total Crime Rate
318.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cuthbert Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 208th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cuthbert Road (B18 4AH) in the last 12 months was 318.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 191.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cuthbert Road (B18 4AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdala Street, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Twyning Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heath Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winson Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Smeaton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hamberley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heath Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heath Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cape Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4040 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdala Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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