VICARAGE ROAD, B14 7QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 7QL

VICARAGE ROAD, B14 7QL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This B14 7QL 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 7QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 7QL, encompassing approximately 4113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B14 7QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Redwood Croft with total crimes: 3

VICARAGE ROAD, B14 7QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.70-8.33%
Shoplifting72.67-12.50%
Other theft61.700.00%
Vehicle crime51.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-28.57%
Robbery31.22-25.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.49-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-91.67%
Public order10.24-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.539.09%
Violence and sexual offences122.92-14.29%
Public order82.92-11.11%
Shoplifting81.9414.29%
Burglary71.94600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7016.67%
Other theft61.7050.00%
Robbery41.46300.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.40450.00%
Public order92.67125.00%
Shoplifting72.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7020.00%
Other theft41.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.180.00%
Shoplifting72.43-12.50%
Other theft61.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.46150.00%
Public order41.22300.00%
Robbery40.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.24-33.33%
Shoplifting82.4314.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.94-25.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.9115.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.65700.00%
Shoplifting71.94-41.67%
Other theft41.70100.00%
Burglary30.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9118.18%
Shoplifting123.1671.43%
Burglary62.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.460.00%
Public order51.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-60.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.56-47.62%
Burglary92.6750.00%
Shoplifting72.1940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7020.00%
Public order61.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4666.67%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Other theft51.220.00%
Possession of weapons31.220.00%
Robbery30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3175.00%
Public order85.10-11.11%
Burglary61.94200.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22400.00%
Shoplifting51.22-70.59%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Robbery30.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.2930.77%
Violence and sexual offences124.13-61.29%
Public order92.9250.00%
Robbery62.19500.00%
Vehicle crime61.46200.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.260.00%
Shoplifting137.540.00%
Public order63.160.00%
Other theft51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.220.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202410
March 202415
February 202413
January 202411
December 202321
November 202312
October 202331

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202412
June 202411
May 20242
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 7QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Redwood Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. A435
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Colmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. B4122
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. South Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Silverfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1