Total Crime Rate

153.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 153.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 105.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shireland Brook Gardens area has the 58th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 759th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Shireland Brook Gardens (B18 4JP) in the last 12 months was 153.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shireland Brook Gardens (B18 4JP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Shireland Brook Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Algernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Winson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moilliett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cape Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cape Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twyning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Twyning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canning Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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