Crime Rates at Gladstone Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B26 1DA

Gladstone Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1528th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Road (B26 1DA) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% lower than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gladstone Road (B26 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.