CAPE STREET, B18 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 4JU

CAPE STREET, B18 4JU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.98 per 1,000 population. This B18 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 4JU, encompassing approximately 2607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B18 4JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Algernon Road with total crimes: 10
  • Twyning Road with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

CAPE STREET, B18 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.490.00%
Vehicle crime72.680.00%
Possession of weapons62.680.00%
Other theft52.300.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.530.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.1310.81%
Anti-social behaviour1115.72120.00%
Public order104.22100.00%
Vehicle crime83.83166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.0733.33%
Robbery31.5350.00%
Shoplifting31.15-57.14%
Other theft21.15-77.78%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3732.212.78%
Other theft914.19200.00%
Shoplifting73.45600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.68-50.00%
Public order51.9225.00%
Drugs41.92300.00%
Other crime41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-75.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.06-14.29%
Vehicle crime1213.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.6066.67%
Burglary43.83-33.33%
Public order41.53-50.00%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-57.14%
Theft from the person31.15200.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Robbery20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4231.837.69%
Public order816.10-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6820.00%
Burglary62.30500.00%
Robbery42.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.53-66.67%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.8344.44%
Public order1314.950.00%
Vehicle crime94.98200.00%
Other theft73.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.68-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.7617.39%
Public order1310.35225.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9816.67%
Other crime42.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.53-57.14%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Robbery31.150.00%
Burglary21.15-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.16-28.12%
Vehicle crime78.82-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.68-25.00%
Other theft52.30-28.57%
Burglary51.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-55.56%
Public order41.53-20.00%
Robbery31.53-62.50%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3234.5145.45%
Vehicle crime1112.2757.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.2228.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.45100.00%
Robbery83.07700.00%
Other theft73.07250.00%
Burglary62.68100.00%
Public order52.30150.00%
Theft from the person21.92100.00%
Drugs10.77-83.33%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.24-31.25%
Vehicle crime78.4440.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-36.36%
Drugs62.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30-63.64%
Burglary31.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Robbery10.77-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.83-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour1112.27-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.2257.14%
Public order54.22-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.92-44.44%
Burglary41.92-42.86%
Drugs41.5333.33%
Possession of weapons31.5350.00%
Robbery31.15200.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4239.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour1716.100.00%
Vehicle crime96.520.00%
Burglary73.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.680.00%
Public order62.680.00%
Other theft52.300.00%
Other crime41.920.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 416 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
July 202441
June 202437
May 202436
April 202442
March 202439
February 202427
January 202423
December 202332
November 202322
October 202332
September 202342

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 202412
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Algernon Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Twyning Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. A4040
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wimbourne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heath Green Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bryant Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Hamberley Court
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Grove Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Barrett Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blackford Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Magdala Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Winson Green Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Grove Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Colenso Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Moilliett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Majuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brixham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cape Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Heath Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Chiswell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Paignton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. West Heath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wood Green Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tudor Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Canning Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Bellefield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1