Brownhills vs Ladywood
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Brownhills vs Ladywood Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brownhills safer than Ladywood?
Brownhills has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,968 crimes in the last 12 months. Ladywood has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 3,379 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Brownhills vs Ladywood?
Brownhills shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ladywood shows -9.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Brownhills and Ladywood?
In Brownhills, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,126 incidents). In Ladywood, it is Violent Crime (1,417 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Brownhills and Ladywood?
Brownhills recorded 269 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ladywood recorded 252. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Brownhills vs Ladywood?
Violent crime in Brownhills totalled 1,126 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,417 in Ladywood. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Brownhills and Ladywood in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Brownhills recorded 3,259 crimes (now 2,968, a change of -8.9%). Ladywood recorded 3,725 crimes previously (now 3,379, -9.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Brownhills and Ladywood?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Brownhills has a resolution rate of 30.1% and Ladywood has 34.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Brownhills and Ladywood?
Brownhills falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Ladywood is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Brownhills and Ladywood?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Brownhills or Ladywood on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Brownhills and Ladywood. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.