Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ladbroke Drive area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 284th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ladbroke Drive (B76 2SD) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladbroke Drive (B76 2SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wiggins Croft, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berryfields Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4148 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walmley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wiggins Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cater Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Danbury Close | Under investigation |
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