Total Crime Rate
160.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberdeen Street area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 750th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Aberdeen Street (B18 7DL) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -73.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberdeen Street (B18 7DL), the main crime hotspot is near Magdala Street. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ladywood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdala Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | B4135 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winson Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4040 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4040 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4135 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4135 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4135 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blyton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Magdala Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Magdala Street | Under investigation |
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