Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cope Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1415th 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 Cope Street (B18 7BA) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cope Street (B18 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cope Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Freeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middleway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Hill Passage
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Hill Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Spring Hill Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spring Hill Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middleway View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middleway View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Crosby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lighthorne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lighthorne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledsam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherborne Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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