YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B14 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 4BS

YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B14 4BS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This B14 4BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B14 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B14 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4BS, encompassing approximately 2567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

B14 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Moira Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B14 4BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.41-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour64.67200.00%
Shoplifting42.34-55.56%
Public order31.560.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.6437.50%
Criminal damage and arson108.57900.00%
Shoplifting93.8912.50%
Vehicle crime33.50200.00%
Public order31.17200.00%
Burglary21.17-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.23-11.11%
Shoplifting83.12166.67%
Burglary53.1266.67%
Public order11.95-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.58-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.67-10.00%
Burglary33.50200.00%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.6315.38%
Anti-social behaviour105.8466.67%
Public order33.890.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.120.00%
Vehicle crime42.3433.33%
Public order31.56-40.00%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.69160.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.1320.00%
Public order52.3466.67%
Other theft31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-40.00%
Robbery11.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8925.00%
Vehicle crime51.95150.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Shoplifting10.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.13-42.86%
Public order43.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-20.00%
Shoplifting31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.78-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.2427.27%
Anti-social behaviour55.4566.67%
Vehicle crime41.95100.00%
Burglary41.5633.33%
Shoplifting21.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.130.00%
Other theft34.280.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202422
June 202416
May 202412
April 202415
March 202413
February 202426
January 202410
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202410
June 20241
May 20242
March 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 4BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Moira Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Janice Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brigfield Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hallstead Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chinn Brook Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Shorters Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. The Woodleys
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ripon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Firth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Crest View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cottrells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1