WATERWORKS ROAD, B16 9AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 9AL

WATERWORKS ROAD, B16 9AL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This B16 9AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B16 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B16 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 9AL, encompassing approximately 4551 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-32.35% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

B16 9AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Waterworks Road with total crimes: 8
  • Stirling Road with total crimes: 8

WATERWORKS ROAD, B16 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.46-32.35%
Vehicle crime165.0545.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.52-9.09%
Burglary92.20125.00%
Other theft81.98300.00%
Public order61.7650.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.686.25%
Criminal damage and arson117.47120.00%
Vehicle crime112.42-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.4220.00%
Other crime51.320.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Burglary40.88-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.266.67%
Vehicle crime137.0344.44%
Burglary72.8640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-28.57%
Public order51.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.100.00%
Other theft41.10-42.86%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.3866.67%
Vehicle crime96.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.98-53.33%
Other theft71.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-44.44%
Burglary51.10-44.44%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.14-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson153.95650.00%
Vehicle crime123.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.64350.00%
Burglary91.9828.57%
Other theft41.98-33.33%
Public order40.88-33.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.2482.61%
Vehicle crime89.23-38.46%
Burglary71.76-12.50%
Other theft61.5450.00%
Public order61.32200.00%
Possession of weapons41.320.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-71.43%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.9415.00%
Vehicle crime135.058.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.8660.00%
Burglary81.7660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7675.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Public order20.88-71.43%
Robbery10.44-83.33%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.82-31.03%
Vehicle crime124.3933.33%
Public order72.64250.00%
Robbery61.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-16.67%
Burglary51.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-55.56%
Other theft40.88-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Drugs20.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.1445.00%
Vehicle crime96.37-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour91.98200.00%
Other theft71.98133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.5420.00%
Burglary51.32-16.67%
Drugs41.100.00%
Robbery30.88200.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Public order20.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.72-25.93%
Vehicle crime164.396.67%
Public order63.52200.00%
Burglary61.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Other theft30.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.9292.86%
Vehicle crime155.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.30-22.22%
Other theft61.540.00%
Robbery61.32500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3225.00%
Burglary51.10-50.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.280.00%
Vehicle crime103.080.00%
Burglary102.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.200.00%
Other theft61.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202415
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 144 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 20248
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202434
June 202432
May 202430
April 202418
March 202442
February 202423
January 202420
December 202329
November 202320
October 202327
September 202314

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B16 9AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Waterworks Road
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stirling Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Oliver Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Wyndham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Plough And Harrow Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mostyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Duchess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 10. Hartley Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 11. B4126
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shetland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mariner Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Anchor Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Carlyle Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Huntly Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Hickman Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Reservoir Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Reservoir Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Daisy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Clipper View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Meyrick Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1