QUAYSIDE, B18 5SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 5SQ

QUAYSIDE, B18 5SQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.18 per 1,000 population. This B18 5SQ 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 5SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 5SQ, encompassing approximately 3308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (12.12% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B18 5SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 38
  • Talbot Street with total crimes: 5
  • Keepers Close with total crimes: 5

QUAYSIDE, B18 5SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences3724.1812.12%
Other theft911.1880.00%
Public order82.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.420.00%
Vehicle crime62.12-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-62.50%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.69-29.79%
Public order129.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6314.29%
Vehicle crime72.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1275.00%
Other theft52.1266.67%
Robbery31.510.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons30.91-50.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.29-4.08%
Public order1014.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0240.00%
Possession of weapons62.12500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-66.67%
Other theft31.210.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.60100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4925.9936.11%
Vehicle crime1214.81140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Public order41.51-42.86%
Drugs31.210.00%
Other theft30.91-40.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.642.86%
Public order710.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime51.81150.00%
Other theft51.51-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.74105.88%
Other theft710.58133.33%
Public order52.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime55.14-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Public order41.21-20.00%
Other theft31.21-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.57-29.17%
Vehicle crime1110.28120.00%
Other theft83.3233.33%
Public order52.42-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.5133.33%
Robbery31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-40.00%
Burglary20.91-60.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.8054.84%
Public order814.51-38.46%
Other theft62.42200.00%
Vehicle crime51.8125.00%
Burglary51.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.950.00%
Public order139.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.930.00%
Drugs41.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
July 202433
June 202447
May 202449
April 202436
March 202435
February 202417
January 202434
December 202348
November 202331

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Talbot Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Keepers Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wharf Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Paxton Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clissold Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Waterside View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Anchor Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Quayside
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Waterside Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Coveley Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Harmer Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Central Park Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Capstone Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brookfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Musgrave Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Abbey Street North
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Hurdlow Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bredon Croft
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Crabtree Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mearse Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1