WOODCROFT AVENUE, B20 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B20 1AS

WOODCROFT AVENUE, B20 1AS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This B20 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B20 postcode area, which has experienced 366 crimes and a crime rate of 9.80 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B20 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 1AS, encompassing approximately 4088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B20 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stockwell Road with total crimes: 5
  • College Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Slack Lane with total crimes: 3

WOODCROFT AVENUE, B20 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.85-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.98300.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Public order10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8126.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Burglary30.73-40.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.0915.38%
Burglary53.67-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.858.33%
Burglary63.1820.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-83.33%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.07-52.00%
Other theft62.94500.00%
Burglary51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.54108.33%
Theft from the person26.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-83.33%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.94166.67%
Other theft61.96200.00%
Burglary51.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2350.00%
Burglary104.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.45100.00%
Public order31.4750.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.85-25.00%
Burglary52.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.85-5.88%
Burglary43.91300.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.32-5.56%
Public order54.16150.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Burglary10.49-83.33%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7838.46%
Burglary64.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.180.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202419
May 202415
April 202413
March 202412
February 202425
January 202412
December 202318
November 202312
October 202316
September 202317
August 202318
July 202313

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B20 1AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stockwell Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. College Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Slack Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windermere Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cornwall Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wheaton Vale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Grestone Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beechglade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Taverner'S Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. College Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ashcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. High Trees
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1