Crime Rates at Dudley Road, Birmingham, B18 7QY

Dudley Road 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 Dudley Road (B18 7QY) 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 Dudley Road (B18 7QY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.