MIDDLEWAY VIEW, B18 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 7BY

MIDDLEWAY VIEW, B18 7BY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.66 per 1,000 population. This B18 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 7BY, encompassing approximately 2127 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B18 7BY area, explore the B18 7BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

B18 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 42
  • Carver Street with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

MIDDLEWAY VIEW, B18 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.6615.38%
Other theft2514.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.75-7.69%
Shoplifting65.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.82-42.86%
Burglary41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88-20.00%
Drugs31.88-40.00%
Robbery31.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2651.71-35.00%
Other theft2512.22-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour1311.75116.67%
Shoplifting126.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime75.640.00%
Drugs53.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.35-37.50%
Public order52.3525.00%
Burglary42.350.00%
Possession of weapons31.880.00%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Bicycle theft21.41100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4057.35-6.98%
Other theft2918.8016.00%
Shoplifting1413.63366.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime73.76-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour63.29-14.29%
Drugs42.8233.33%
Public order41.880.00%
Burglary41.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.88-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.47-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4358.7686.96%
Other theft2520.2125.00%
Vehicle crime1311.75-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.70133.33%
Burglary63.29-33.33%
Robbery52.8225.00%
Possession of weapons42.35100.00%
Public order41.8833.33%
Drugs31.880.00%
Shoplifting31.41-66.67%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.54-39.47%
Other theft2010.81-44.44%
Vehicle crime159.40114.29%
Burglary97.05350.00%
Shoplifting94.23350.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2360.00%
Robbery43.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-25.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3848.4235.71%
Other theft3617.8663.64%
Vehicle crime716.92-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-50.00%
Robbery31.880.00%
Bicycle theft31.410.00%
Shoplifting21.41-50.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.6664.71%
Other theft2213.16-31.25%
Vehicle crime1210.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.700.00%
Shoplifting43.7633.33%
Public order31.88200.00%
Robbery31.41-57.14%
Burglary21.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3245.60-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences1715.04-52.78%
Vehicle crime167.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.52-11.11%
Robbery73.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.290.00%
Burglary32.82-76.92%
Shoplifting31.41-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3863.4665.22%
Violence and sexual offences3617.8638.46%
Burglary1316.92116.67%
Vehicle crime106.11-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour94.70125.00%
Shoplifting84.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.76-25.00%
Robbery52.82150.00%
Public order42.35100.00%
Theft from the person21.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2644.19-10.34%
Other theft2312.22-42.50%
Vehicle crime1310.8144.44%
Criminal damage and arson86.110.00%
Burglary63.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.88-25.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Robbery20.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4054.0653.85%
Violence and sexual offences2918.8038.10%
Burglary913.6380.00%
Vehicle crime94.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.23166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.7620.00%
Robbery42.820.00%
Bicycle theft41.88100.00%
Public order21.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.94100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2640.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.220.00%
Vehicle crime159.870.00%
Public order67.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.820.00%
Burglary52.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 341 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202425
June 202429
May 202425
April 202420
March 202436
February 202422
January 202432
December 202338
November 202323
October 202340
September 202326

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202426
June 202440
May 202443
April 202423
March 202438
February 202428
January 202417
December 202336
November 202326
October 202329
September 202321

A total of 128 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 202415
March 20247
February 202412
January 202416
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 202414
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B18 7BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total42
    Other theft21
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Carver Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Ellen Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Powell Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Anderton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Summer Hill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Middleway View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Boar Hound Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Goodman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Spring Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clissold Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Crosby Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Marks Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Marks Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Herne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. George Street West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Tenby Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1