WESTMINSTER ROAD, B20 3LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B20 3LH

WESTMINSTER ROAD, B20 3LH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.36 per 1,000 population. This B20 3LH 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 3LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 3LH, encompassing approximately 5172 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B20 3LH area, explore the B20 3LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

B20 3LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfield Road with total crimes: 11
  • New Inn Road with total crimes: 8
  • Stamford Road with total crimes: 7

WESTMINSTER ROAD, B20 3LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.36-22.00%
Possession of weapons87.540.00%
Other theft81.55300.00%
Drugs61.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1650.00%
Vehicle crime61.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-16.67%
Public order50.9725.00%
Robbery40.970.00%
Other crime40.77100.00%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.27-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour69.6720.00%
Vehicle crime51.16-16.67%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Public order40.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.7733.33%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.8513.33%
Vehicle crime69.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.970.00%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Other theft30.58-25.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.700.00%
Public order51.16400.00%
Burglary40.97-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.770.00%
Other theft40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-76.92%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Robbery20.39-77.78%
Drugs20.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6021.4636.36%
Criminal damage and arson1311.6085.71%
Burglary102.5142.86%
Robbery91.93350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.740.00%
Other theft51.160.00%
Vehicle crime50.9725.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.8515.79%
Criminal damage and arson78.51-36.36%
Burglary71.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-14.29%
Other theft51.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.97-33.33%
Drugs40.7733.33%
Robbery20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.82-11.63%
Criminal damage and arson117.35266.67%
Burglary82.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.550.00%
Vehicle crime61.3520.00%
Other theft51.16-28.57%
Public order40.97-20.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.052.38%
Anti-social behaviour78.3140.00%
Other theft71.35133.33%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Public order50.97-16.67%
Burglary30.97-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-62.50%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Robbery20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.27-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson88.1233.33%
Burglary71.5575.00%
Public order61.3520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1625.00%
Robbery30.97-25.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.43-21.05%
Vehicle crime88.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-14.29%
Public order51.16-58.33%
Robbery40.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-73.33%
Burglary40.77-50.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Other theft30.77-66.67%
Theft from the person20.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.9718.75%
Anti-social behaviour1511.0287.50%
Public order122.9071.43%
Other theft92.3280.00%
Burglary81.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5540.00%
Vehicle crime71.35-12.50%
Drugs41.35300.00%
Possession of weapons20.77-66.67%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.14-15.79%
Vehicle crime89.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.55-11.11%
Public order71.55-36.36%
Burglary61.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons61.16100.00%
Other theft51.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-54.55%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%
Drugs10.19-85.71%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.020.00%
Public order112.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.130.00%
Burglary91.740.00%
Other theft71.740.00%
Drugs71.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Robbery40.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 619 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202439
June 202450
May 202451
April 202445
March 202460
February 202444
January 202438
December 202343
November 202342
October 202345
September 202357
August 202348
July 202357

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 202315
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20239
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B20 3LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birchfield Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. New Inn Road
    Total8
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Stamford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 4. Fladbury Gardens
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilson Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Westminster Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Turville Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Hampton Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burton Wood Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. St Peter'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Putney Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Stamford Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Haughton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Livingstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Charles Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Church Hill Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Roland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Bridgelands Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Leonard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Maple Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Penhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Earlsbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bayswater Road
    Total1
    Other crime1