WOODFIELD ROAD, B12 8TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B12 8TH

WOODFIELD ROAD, B12 8TH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This B12 8TH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B12 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B12 8TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B12 8TH, encompassing approximately 4730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B12 8TH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Larches Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Moseley Road with total crimes: 6

WOODFIELD ROAD, B12 8TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.68-3.57%
Vehicle crime75.7116.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.4866.67%
Public order41.06100.00%
Possession of weapons40.850.00%
Shoplifting30.8550.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-77.78%
Other crime20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.3227.27%
Criminal damage and arson95.9280.00%
Other theft61.90100.00%
Vehicle crime61.2720.00%
Burglary31.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-50.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.57-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.65500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-16.67%
Burglary51.06150.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.05-16.67%
Public order75.28250.00%
Vehicle crime61.48-53.85%
Robbery51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.060.00%
Other theft31.06200.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.5336.36%
Vehicle crime136.3485.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.7566.67%
Burglary51.060.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.9915.79%
Vehicle crime74.65-30.00%
Burglary51.480.00%
Drugs41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-50.00%
Other theft30.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.41-36.67%
Vehicle crime104.020.00%
Public order62.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2720.00%
Other theft41.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime106.34-9.09%
Other theft62.11200.00%
Public order51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0666.67%
Burglary41.060.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.5812.50%
Vehicle crime117.610.00%
Burglary42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.68-8.57%
Vehicle crime116.7610.00%
Other theft42.330.00%
Public order30.85-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Drugs20.63-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.430.00%
Public order117.400.00%
Vehicle crime102.330.00%
Drugs52.110.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 202413
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202428
June 202422
May 202425
April 202430
March 202422
February 202419
January 202430
December 202336
November 202332
October 202335

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B12 8TH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Larches Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moseley Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oldfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Timbers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodfield Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ombersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Malvern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vincent Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conrad Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Turner Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brunswick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oakfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Sherron Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sherbourne Road East
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Wenman Street
    Total1
    Burglary1