VICARAGE ROAD, B18 5NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 5NG

VICARAGE ROAD, B18 5NG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.78 per 1,000 population. This B18 5NG 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 5NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 5NG, encompassing approximately 1842 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (10.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

B18 5NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • St Michael'S Road with total crimes: 10
  • Naden Road with total crimes: 7

VICARAGE ROAD, B18 5NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5160.7810.87%
Anti-social behaviour1027.68-16.67%
Other theft95.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.8833.33%
Burglary74.3416.67%
Drugs63.8020.00%
Theft from the person53.26150.00%
Vehicle crime52.71-28.57%
Robbery32.71-50.00%
Public order31.63-70.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4660.24-6.12%
Anti-social behaviour1224.970.00%
Public order106.5125.00%
Vehicle crime75.43-30.00%
Robbery63.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.26-45.45%
Other theft63.260.00%
Burglary63.2620.00%
Drugs53.2666.67%
Shoplifting22.710.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Theft from the person21.09100.00%
Possession of weapons11.09-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4964.04-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour1226.5971.43%
Criminal damage and arson116.5183.33%
Vehicle crime105.97100.00%
Public order85.4360.00%
Robbery74.34250.00%
Other theft63.80-40.00%
Burglary53.260.00%
Possession of weapons52.71150.00%
Drugs32.71-40.00%
Other crime11.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5558.6114.58%
Other theft1029.85-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.4340.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.80-14.29%
Drugs53.2625.00%
Vehicle crime52.710.00%
Public order52.710.00%
Burglary52.710.00%
Other crime32.71-25.00%
Shoplifting31.63-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.63100.00%
Robbery21.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4855.362.13%
Other theft1126.0557.14%
Criminal damage and arson75.97-30.00%
Vehicle crime53.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.71150.00%
Burglary52.7125.00%
Public order52.7125.00%
Drugs42.7133.33%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Other crime42.17300.00%
Theft from the person22.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4748.30-7.84%
Criminal damage and arson1025.5142.86%
Other theft75.43-30.00%
Robbery63.80200.00%
Public order43.26300.00%
Burglary42.17100.00%
Drugs32.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-77.78%
Possession of weapons21.09-33.33%
Theft from the person21.09-33.33%
Other crime11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5153.1941.67%
Other theft1027.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.4380.00%
Vehicle crime74.88-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.800.00%
Possession of weapons33.80200.00%
Theft from the person31.630.00%
Burglary21.63-75.00%
Drugs21.09-33.33%
Robbery21.09-66.67%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3649.932.86%
Burglary819.54100.00%
Vehicle crime84.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.340.00%
Other theft63.8050.00%
Robbery63.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.260.00%
Public order52.7125.00%
Drugs32.710.00%
Theft from the person31.63200.00%
Other crime31.6350.00%
Possession of weapons11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3540.70-25.53%
Criminal damage and arson719.000.00%
Vehicle crime73.80-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8025.00%
Burglary42.71-33.33%
Other theft42.17-50.00%
Public order42.170.00%
Drugs32.17200.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Robbery21.09-77.78%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4752.10-6.00%
Vehicle crime1025.51150.00%
Robbery95.4312.50%
Other theft84.88166.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.34-30.00%
Burglary63.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-55.56%
Public order42.17-55.56%
Drugs12.17-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5060.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1027.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.430.00%
Public order94.880.00%
Robbery84.880.00%
Drugs64.340.00%
Burglary43.260.00%
Theft from the person42.170.00%
Vehicle crime42.170.00%
Possession of weapons42.170.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 515 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
July 202446
June 202449
May 202455
April 202448
March 202447
February 202451
January 202436
December 202335
November 202347
October 202350

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B18 5NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Michael'S Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Naden Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ivy Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Charleville Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ashwin Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wretham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hunters Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Wharf Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Weston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Rose Hill Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Southdown Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Michael'S Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Factory Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belgrave Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. B4124
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Villa Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. South Road Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 22. Newton Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Berry Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Claremont Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tollgate Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Terrace Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Oak Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Abbots Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Soho Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Soho Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1