Total Crime Rate

318.9 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 318.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Robbery 13.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Cuthbert 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cuthbert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winson Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smeaton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hamberley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cape Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4040 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdala Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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