Crime Rates at Ludlow Road, Birmingham, B8 3BT

Ludlow Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 776th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ludlow Road (B8 3BT) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ludlow Road (B8 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Clipston Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.