Total Crime Rate
152.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lodge Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 769th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lodge Road (B18 5PW) in the last 12 months was 152.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% higher than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Road (B18 5PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road South, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mint Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | All Saints' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mint Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hylton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hylton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hockley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jewellery Quarter | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jewellery Quarter | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jewellery Quarter | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jewellery Quarter | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mint Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mint Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | All Saints' Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Drive | Under investigation |
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