B18 7PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B18 7PW

B18 7PW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.91 per 1,000 population. This B18 7PW 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 7PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B18 7PW, encompassing approximately 3164 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B18 7PW 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

B18 7PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2625.9113.04%
Violence and sexual offences238.2235.29%
Anti-social behaviour97.27-25.00%
Shoplifting62.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.90-45.45%
Burglary31.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2330.339.52%
Violence and sexual offences177.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.37140.00%
Shoplifting123.79-14.29%
Vehicle crime113.79120.00%
Public order73.4875.00%
Drugs32.2150.00%
Burglary30.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.6570.00%
Other theft2110.74-8.70%
Shoplifting146.64366.67%
Vehicle crime54.42-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5825.00%
Burglary51.58400.00%
Public order41.58100.00%
Drugs21.26-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2325.5915.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.2711.11%
Vehicle crime116.32-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson53.480.00%
Robbery41.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Shoplifting31.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-85.71%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2027.17-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences186.32-28.00%
Vehicle crime135.69160.00%
Shoplifting94.11350.00%
Burglary72.84600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2166.67%
Robbery41.580.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3625.5971.43%
Violence and sexual offences2511.388.70%
Vehicle crime57.90-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-20.00%
Robbery41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-57.14%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.2891.67%
Other theft217.27-32.26%
Vehicle crime96.64-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson72.8440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-28.57%
Shoplifting41.580.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Robbery20.95-60.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3126.86-16.22%
Vehicle crime149.80133.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.42-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.790.00%
Robbery52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5866.67%
Shoplifting41.58-50.00%
Burglary21.26-71.43%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3732.8668.18%
Violence and sexual offences2511.6925.00%
Shoplifting87.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5340.00%
Burglary72.2116.67%
Vehicle crime62.21-33.33%
Robbery51.90400.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2225.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.950.00%
Vehicle crime96.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.840.00%
Burglary61.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Bicycle theft31.580.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202417
June 202434
May 202420
April 202418
March 202425
February 202423
January 202412
December 202325
November 202320

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 260 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202423
June 202421
May 202423
April 202420
March 202436
February 202421
January 202431
December 202337
November 202322

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 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 20244
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B18 7PW 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. Knightstone Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Middleway View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Boar Hound Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Spring Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clissold Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Waterside View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Herne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. George Street West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Capstone Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Brookfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Crabtree Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mearse Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Mint Drive
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1