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

Overview of Crime in B14 4LS

YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B14 4LS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This B14 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4LS, encompassing approximately 3784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

B14 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Navenby Close with total crimes: 3

YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, B14 4LS 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 offences129.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.17200.00%
Shoplifting41.59-55.56%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.6833.33%
Shoplifting95.2812.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.38250.00%
Public order51.85150.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.9657.14%
Shoplifting82.91166.67%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1716.67%
Shoplifting31.850.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2545.45%
Anti-social behaviour64.230.00%
Vehicle crime61.59-40.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Public order10.53-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.63-47.62%
Vehicle crime102.9142.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.64133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.85100.00%
Public order31.59-50.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.89110.00%
Vehicle crime75.5516.67%
Public order61.85500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.78-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.6420.00%
Vehicle crime61.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5925.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Public order41.06300.00%
Shoplifting31.0650.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.72-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour43.440.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-20.00%
Burglary31.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.780.00%
Burglary54.230.00%
Vehicle crime51.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

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 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 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202420
June 202415
May 202412
April 202416
March 202411
February 202421
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Navenby Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Greenford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Arlington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Shorters Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. The Woodleys
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Daleview Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hytall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prince Of Wales Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Waterway Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Crest View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cottrells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1