Crime Rates at Dugdale Street, Birmingham, B18 4JA

Dugdale Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 49th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

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 Dugdale Street (B18 4JA) in the last 12 months was 279.6 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% higher than the Soho and Victoria average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 144.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dugdale Street (B18 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Cranford Street. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.