B18 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 4AS

B18 4AS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This B18 4AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B18 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B18 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 4AS, encompassing approximately 4801 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B18 4AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Villiers Street with total crimes: 13
  • Spring Grove Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Perrott Street with total crimes: 4

B18 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime104.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.0840.00%
Other theft61.46100.00%
Possession of weapons41.25100.00%
Public order40.83-42.86%
Other crime40.83-50.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.83-13.16%
Other crime86.87100.00%
Public order71.67-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.46-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.4531.03%
Vehicle crime97.9128.57%
Public order81.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-55.56%
Drugs40.830.00%
Other crime40.83-33.33%
Burglary30.83-70.00%
Other theft30.62-57.14%
Robbery10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.7016.00%
Burglary106.04150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8716.67%
Other theft71.4640.00%
Vehicle crime71.4640.00%
Other crime61.46200.00%
Public order51.25-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.12-28.57%
Public order95.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25400.00%
Other theft51.040.00%
Vehicle crime51.04-50.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Other crime20.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.75-7.89%
Vehicle crime107.29100.00%
Public order62.08-40.00%
Other theft51.25400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.41-19.15%
Public order107.9142.86%
Burglary52.08-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.04-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other crime30.62-50.00%
Robbery30.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4721.0411.90%
Vehicle crime139.7930.00%
Public order72.7140.00%
Burglary71.46133.33%
Other crime61.46100.00%
Robbery61.250.00%
Drugs41.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.1220.00%
Vehicle crime108.7542.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6750.00%
Robbery61.25100.00%
Public order51.25-61.54%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Burglary30.62-40.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.256.06%
Public order137.29225.00%
Vehicle crime72.71-12.50%
Burglary51.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Robbery30.8350.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.950.00%
Vehicle crime86.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.670.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Other crime40.830.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202433
June 202438
May 202429
April 202425
March 202435
February 202438
January 202447
December 202342
November 202335
October 202333

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202413
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

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

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B18 4AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Villiers Street
    Total13
    Other crime4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Spring Grove Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Perrott Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Meredith Pool Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Markby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bryant Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hamberley Court
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rectory Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Blackford Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Magdala Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Winson Green Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Foundry Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Eva Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lansdowne Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Aberdeen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Victor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Central Park Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Norman Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Tudor Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Canning Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1