FOUNDRY ROAD, B18 4LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 4LS

FOUNDRY ROAD, B18 4LS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.89 per 1,000 population. This B18 4LS 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 4LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 4LS, encompassing approximately 3335 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B18 4LS area, explore the B18 4LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B18 4LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Villiers Street with total crimes: 13
  • Beeton Road with total crimes: 5
  • Perrott Street with total crimes: 4

FOUNDRY ROAD, B18 4LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.89-40.91%
Vehicle crime73.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.10100.00%
Other crime51.80-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.5033.33%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.39-29.03%
Other crime86.59100.00%
Vehicle crime82.4014.29%
Public order52.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-40.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.1955.00%
Vehicle crime79.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Public order51.50-50.00%
Drugs41.500.00%
Other crime41.20-20.00%
Burglary31.20-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other theft10.30-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.1817.65%
Public order106.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.0060.00%
Burglary72.400.00%
Other theft72.1016.67%
Vehicle crime72.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-28.57%
Other crime51.50150.00%
Possession of weapons41.500.00%
Robbery11.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.49-32.00%
Burglary75.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1075.00%
Other theft62.1050.00%
Vehicle crime51.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.50400.00%
Public order51.500.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.99-28.57%
Vehicle crime87.49100.00%
Public order52.40-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.19-10.26%
Public order710.49133.33%
Burglary52.1025.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-60.00%
Other crime31.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.8839.29%
Vehicle crime1011.6911.11%
Other crime63.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8025.00%
Drugs41.50300.00%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Public order30.90-25.00%
Robbery30.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.89-9.68%
Vehicle crime98.39125.00%
Robbery62.70500.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Public order41.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.690.00%
Public order59.290.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202422
June 202431
May 202420
April 202417
March 202425
February 202435
January 202439
December 202328
November 202331

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 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 4LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Villiers Street
    Total13
    Other crime4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Beeton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Perrott Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Markby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Foundry Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Eva Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. James Turner Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Victor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Other theft1