WELLINGTON ROAD, B20 2QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B20 2QJ

WELLINGTON ROAD, B20 2QJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.51 per 1,000 population. This B20 2QJ 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 2QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 2QJ, encompassing approximately 4090 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B20 2QJ area, explore the B20 2QJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-30.23% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

B20 2QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Willmore Road with total crimes: 8
  • Crown Avenue with total crimes: 7

WELLINGTON ROAD, B20 2QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.51-30.23%
Shoplifting127.33-40.00%
Other theft82.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9620.00%
Vehicle crime51.470.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Other crime40.98300.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Drugs30.73-25.00%
Robbery30.73-50.00%
Burglary10.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4324.94-2.27%
Shoplifting2010.5166.67%
Robbery64.89100.00%
Public order51.47-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.2266.67%
Other theft41.22-33.33%
Drugs40.980.00%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.23131.58%
Shoplifting1210.76-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson82.93300.00%
Public order61.960.00%
Other theft61.470.00%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Burglary41.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-25.00%
Robbery30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.87-42.42%
Shoplifting134.6530.00%
Burglary73.18250.00%
Other theft61.71-25.00%
Public order61.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4733.33%
Robbery30.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-60.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.3126.92%
Shoplifting108.0725.00%
Public order82.4460.00%
Other theft81.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-44.44%
Robbery51.22400.00%
Possession of weapons41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-25.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.344.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.36-18.18%
Shoplifting82.2033.33%
Other theft61.960.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Public order51.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2233.33%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.85-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson116.11175.00%
Shoplifting62.69-14.29%
Other theft61.4720.00%
Vehicle crime41.47100.00%
Burglary40.98100.00%
Public order30.98-57.14%
Drugs30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Robbery20.49-66.67%
Theft from the person20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.3410.71%
Public order77.5840.00%
Shoplifting71.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.71100.00%
Robbery61.4750.00%
Other theft51.47-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Theft from the person30.98200.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.05-26.32%
Shoplifting146.8540.00%
Other theft93.4228.57%
Burglary52.2025.00%
Public order51.22-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2233.33%
Robbery40.9833.33%
Possession of weapons40.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-66.67%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.4711.76%
Shoplifting109.2966.67%
Public order92.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.200.00%
Other theft72.200.00%
Vehicle crime51.71150.00%
Drugs41.22100.00%
Burglary40.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Robbery30.73-50.00%
Theft from the person30.73-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.49-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour98.310.00%
Public order92.2050.00%
Other theft72.2016.67%
Theft from the person71.7175.00%
Robbery61.71100.00%
Shoplifting61.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.4912.12%
Anti-social behaviour99.05-18.18%
Shoplifting72.20-53.33%
Other theft61.710.00%
Possession of weapons61.47200.00%
Public order61.47-57.14%
Theft from the person41.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-63.64%
Robbery30.980.00%
Burglary30.73-66.67%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.140.00%
Shoplifting158.070.00%
Public order143.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.690.00%
Burglary92.690.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202420
May 202412
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 202314
October 202310
September 20236
August 20237
July 202315

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 421 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202443
May 202444
April 202419
March 202433
February 202426
January 202425
December 202331
November 202328
October 202338
September 202334
August 202337
July 202333

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 20239
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 20249
January 202411
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234
July 202311

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239
August 20236
July 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237
August 20234
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B20 2QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Willmore Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Crown Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Westerings
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hill Grove
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Burton Wood Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Leslie Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Old Mill Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Calthorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Stamford Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Livingstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bridgelands Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Graham Warren Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Perry Barr (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1