B18 4BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 4BL

B18 4BL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.38 per 1,000 population. This B18 4BL 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 4BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 4BL, encompassing approximately 4334 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B18 4BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Villiers Street with total crimes: 13
  • Perrott Street with total crimes: 4
  • Heath Green Road with total crimes: 4

B18 4BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.380.00%
Vehicle crime94.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.080.00%
Other theft51.150.00%
Possession of weapons41.150.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Other crime40.92300.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.23-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.3054.55%
Vehicle crime87.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.85100.00%
Public order61.380.00%
Other crime61.3820.00%
Possession of weapons31.38200.00%
Robbery30.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.46-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.540.00%
Vehicle crime95.08125.00%
Public order62.08200.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Other crime51.1525.00%
Other theft41.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Burglary20.46-75.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.07-15.38%
Burglary85.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8516.67%
Other theft51.6266.67%
Vehicle crime41.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Other crime40.92100.00%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Public order20.46-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.07-21.21%
Public order86.00-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.38500.00%
Vehicle crime51.38-37.50%
Burglary41.150.00%
Other theft30.92-57.14%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.233.12%
Public order97.610.00%
Vehicle crime82.0860.00%
Other theft71.85600.00%
Other crime21.62-50.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.690.00%
Public order97.38200.00%
Vehicle crime52.08-54.55%
Burglary41.150.00%
Other crime40.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Robbery30.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.0714.29%
Vehicle crime117.380.00%
Other theft72.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Other crime51.15150.00%
Burglary41.150.00%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-66.67%
Robbery20.46-50.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.387.69%
Vehicle crime116.4657.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38500.00%
Public order51.380.00%
Robbery41.15100.00%
Burglary40.92-33.33%
Other theft30.920.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.69-3.70%
Vehicle crime76.0040.00%
Burglary61.62200.00%
Public order51.3866.67%
Drugs31.15200.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.150.00%
Vehicle crime56.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.150.00%
Other crime40.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202434
June 202422
May 202422
April 202426
March 202433
February 202432
January 202432
December 202328
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Villiers Street
    Total13
    Other crime4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Perrott Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Heath Green Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bryant Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hamberley Court
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Rectory Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Blackford Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Magdala Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Winson Green Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Foundry Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chiswell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lansdowne Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aberdeen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Victor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Norman Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. West Heath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wood Green Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tudor Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Canning Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bellefield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1