WHEELEYS ROAD, B15 2LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2LD

WHEELEYS ROAD, B15 2LD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.20 per 1,000 population. This B15 2LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 366 crimes and a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 2LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2LD, encompassing approximately 5073 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

B15 2LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • St Martin'S Street with total crimes: 6
  • Mason Way with total crimes: 4

WHEELEYS ROAD, B15 2LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.2026.09%
Vehicle crime85.72-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.18-44.44%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Public order40.79-33.33%
Robbery20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.5427.78%
Vehicle crime224.5383.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.34120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.17125.00%
Drugs61.7720.00%
Public order61.18100.00%
Robbery31.18-40.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.61-21.74%
Vehicle crime123.55100.00%
Robbery52.37400.00%
Drugs50.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.99-28.57%
Other theft40.99-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Public order30.79-50.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.20-4.17%
Other theft94.5328.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.7716.67%
Vehicle crime61.38-57.14%
Public order61.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-66.67%
Drugs30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.16-14.29%
Vehicle crime144.73133.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.76100.00%
Other theft72.3775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38100.00%
Burglary51.180.00%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Possession of weapons30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.1921.74%
Robbery75.52600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.38200.00%
Vehicle crime61.18-45.45%
Burglary51.180.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Possession of weapons40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.229.52%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%
Burglary52.1766.67%
Other theft40.99-33.33%
Public order40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Other crime30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.61-16.00%
Vehicle crime114.14-26.67%
Other theft62.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-14.29%
Public order41.18-50.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Burglary30.59-50.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person10.39-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.964.17%
Vehicle crime154.9387.50%
Public order82.9614.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.58600.00%
Other theft61.380.00%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Theft from the person61.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-62.50%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.20-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.61-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.730.00%
Vehicle crime81.5814.29%
Public order71.58133.33%
Other theft61.38100.00%
Robbery51.1866.67%
Burglary30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.83-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour85.12166.67%
Vehicle crime71.58-12.50%
Drugs51.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-63.64%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.993.57%
Criminal damage and arson115.72120.00%
Vehicle crime82.17-46.67%
Other theft51.58150.00%
Public order40.99-33.33%
Burglary40.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-50.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.980.00%
Vehicle crime155.520.00%
Public order62.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.180.00%
Theft from the person40.990.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202423
May 202418
April 202423
March 202424
February 202428
January 202423
December 202321
November 202325
October 202324
September 202326
August 202329
July 202328

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202422
May 202412
April 20246
March 202414
February 20246
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 20238
September 20237
August 20238
July 202315

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20238
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
August 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 2LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Martin'S Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Mason Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Elvetham Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Islington Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. William Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rake Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Bell Barn Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Five Ways (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bradshaw Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Frederick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Roseland Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Communication Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. The Beeches
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Midford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lee Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Alfred Knight Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Wheeleys Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Islington Row Middleway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Five Ways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Moss House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bishopsgate Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Gilldown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Parkfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Ryland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lee Bank Middleway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1