Crime Rates at Chiswell Road, Birmingham, B18 4DP

Chiswell Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 148th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Chiswell Road (B18 4DP) in the last 12 months was 387.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 246.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiswell Road (B18 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Green Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.