VICARAGE ROAD, B15 3ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 3ES

VICARAGE ROAD, B15 3ES, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.31 per 1,000 population. This B15 3ES 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 3ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 3ES, encompassing approximately 706 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B15 3ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plough And Harrow Road with total crimes: 9
  • Stirling Road with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

VICARAGE ROAD, B15 3ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1669.31-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson722.6340.00%
Burglary59.9025.00%
Vehicle crime57.07-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour47.07-42.86%
Public order35.660.00%
Other crime34.240.00%
Drugs24.240.00%
Shoplifting22.830.00%
Possession of weapons12.830.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%

In June 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 offences2382.0421.05%
Vehicle crime1132.5357.14%
Anti-social behaviour715.56600.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.900.00%
Burglary47.070.00%
Public order35.6650.00%
Other theft34.24-25.00%
Robbery14.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1962.24216.67%
Vehicle crime726.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.900.00%
Burglary47.07-50.00%
Other theft45.6633.33%
Public order25.66-33.33%
Robbery12.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.41-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.41-80.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1066.48400.00%
Burglary814.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences611.32-73.91%
Anti-social behaviour58.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.0766.67%
Other theft37.07-40.00%
Public order34.24-25.00%
Possession of weapons34.240.00%
Drugs24.240.00%
Theft from the person22.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2373.5521.05%
Burglary632.5320.00%
Other theft58.490.00%
Public order47.07300.00%
Possession of weapons35.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.24-40.00%
Drugs24.240.00%
Vehicle crime22.83-75.00%
Other crime12.830.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.41-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1973.5558.33%
Vehicle crime826.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.32150.00%
Other theft57.0725.00%
Burglary57.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.0766.67%
Drugs27.07100.00%
Public order12.83-80.00%
Robbery11.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1259.41-20.00%
Public order516.97400.00%
Other theft47.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime45.66-33.33%
Burglary35.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.24-62.50%
Possession of weapons34.240.00%
Robbery24.24100.00%
Bicycle theft22.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.83-50.00%
Shoplifting12.83-66.67%
Drugs11.41-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences1567.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour821.22166.67%
Vehicle crime611.32-50.00%
Other theft58.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.07300.00%
Drugs35.6650.00%
Shoplifting34.24200.00%
Burglary24.24-50.00%
Robbery12.83-66.67%
Public order11.41-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1266.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime1216.9733.33%
Public order516.97400.00%
Burglary47.07-20.00%
Robbery35.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.240.00%
Drugs24.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.83-50.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Other theft11.41-66.67%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1659.41128.57%
Vehicle crime922.6312.50%
Burglary512.73-50.00%
Other theft37.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.24-60.00%
Robbery12.830.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Public order11.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1057.99100.00%
Vehicle crime814.15-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences711.32-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.90-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour37.07200.00%
Public order24.240.00%
Other theft22.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons12.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1072.1411.11%
Criminal damage and arson914.15125.00%
Vehicle crime912.73-10.00%
Other theft712.73133.33%
Burglary59.9066.67%
Theft from the person37.07200.00%
Possession of weapons24.24100.00%
Public order22.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.83-50.00%
Drugs11.41-50.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Other crime11.410.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1053.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences914.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.730.00%
Burglary35.660.00%
Other theft34.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.240.00%
Public order22.830.00%
Drugs22.830.00%
Theft from the person12.830.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202423
May 202419
April 20246
March 202423
February 202419
January 202412
December 202315
November 202312
October 202316
September 20237
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239
September 20238
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 3ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plough And Harrow Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Stirling Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. B4532
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wyndham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bellis Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meyrick Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Duchess Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. B4284
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Cawdor Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Augustus Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Harborne Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1