WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: West Midlands Police Police

Ladywood Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Ladywood, localized within birmingham.

Total Crimes

858
trending_up +5.8% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

187.17per 1k
trending_down -1.2% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

25,733

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences371
Shoplifting129
Public Order62
Other Theft52
Criminal Damage & Arson46
Drug Offences36
Vehicle Crime35
Anti-social Behaviour31
Robbery25
Theft from Person24
Weapons Possession16
Burglary15
Other Crime12
Bicycle Theft4

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near High Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 51Shoplifting: 47Public order: 7
112
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 70Vehicle crime: 9
79
On or near Supermarket Map
Violence and sexual offences: 39Public order: 8Shoplifting: 6
69
On or near New Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 26Anti-social behaviour: 6Drugs: 5
53
On or near Worcester Street Map
Shoplifting: 40Theft from the person: 2
42
On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre Map
Violence and sexual offences: 20Public order: 5Anti-social behaviour: 3
31
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 21Drugs: 6Burglary: 2
29
On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Map
Violence and sexual offences: 21
21
On or near Parking Area Map
Shoplifting: 12Possession of weapons: 5
17
On or near B4100 Map
Other theft: 9Vehicle crime: 3
12

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within birmingham district.

Local Rank

#69safest in birmingham

National Safety

Top 1%Riskiest

City Average

114.31per 1k

Local Policing

Winson Green NHT

West Midlands Police

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Local Priorities

Community priority - Address long-standing Crime & ASB issues and to prioritise quality of life for residents of around Winson Green including
Street Racing around Spring Hill.

Issued: 5 May 2026

Status Update

Use police powers to combat issues reported by local residents

High visibility patrols – requesting other departments to assist including Safer Travel.

Work with neighbourhood and community groups to tackle matters important to them

Liaise with Birmingham City Council for a multi-agency approach to problem-solving to address the causes of ASB.

Actioned: 11 May 2026

Local Priority - reduce shoplifting at supermarkets including Tesco Spring Hill and Lidl Dudley Road

Issued: 5 May 2026

Status Update

- We will conduct high visibility patrols at location

- We will conduct crime prevention surgeries at locations in order to prevent future offences

- We will work with internal and external partners to bring repeat offenders to justice

Actioned: 11 May 2026

Force Priority - Operation Stance

We are currently engaged in tackling the criminality seen at shops on our area, which are leading us to target disruption efforts and enforce legislation to those responsible for owning, managing and utilising these stores.

Issued: 5 May 2026

Status Update

We will be conducting high visibility patrols and visits to local stores.

We will be liaising with external partners and conducting joint visits to reduce criminality and ensure trading standards are upheld.

Actioned: 11 May 2026

Engagement Events

MAY14

Crime Prevention Table Lodge Road

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A table where crime prevention advice can be given.

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11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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143 Lodge Road

MAY16

Crime Prevention Table Tesco

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A table where members of the public can approach us to get valuable crime prevention advice.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:30 PM

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32 Ellen Street, Birmingham

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