Crime Rates at Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1DX

Ludgate Hill area has the 17th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 97th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludgate Hill (B3 1DX) in the last 12 months was 471.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 214.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludgate Hill (B3 1DX), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 130 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.