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

Overview of Crime in B20 3LT

WESTMINSTER ROAD, B20 3LT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.70 per 1,000 population. This B20 3LT 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 3LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 3LT, encompassing approximately 7446 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-19.30% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

B20 3LT 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
  • Willmore Road with total crimes: 8

WESTMINSTER ROAD, B20 3LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4613.70-19.30%
Criminal damage and arson96.18125.00%
Other theft81.21700.00%
Drugs61.070.00%
Possession of weapons60.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.810.00%
Public order60.8150.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5710.887.55%
Anti-social behaviour67.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Public order40.5433.33%
Vehicle crime40.54-42.86%
Burglary30.540.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5310.6143.24%
Vehicle crime77.12250.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.5433.33%
Public order30.54-57.14%
Burglary30.40-50.00%
Other theft30.40-25.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.21-19.57%
Public order74.97133.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.9420.00%
Burglary60.810.00%
Possession of weapons50.81400.00%
Other theft40.6733.33%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.27-87.50%
Drugs10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4611.8221.05%
Criminal damage and arson126.18-7.69%
Robbery81.61700.00%
Burglary61.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.81-16.67%
Public order30.670.00%
Other theft30.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.2858.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.100.00%
Burglary71.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.94-25.00%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Public order30.40200.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-50.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.22550.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7560.00%
Burglary61.0750.00%
Vehicle crime60.81200.00%
Other theft40.81-33.33%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Robbery20.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-88.89%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.3421.21%
Public order95.3750.00%
Other theft61.21-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.8125.00%
Burglary40.67-55.56%
Robbery40.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-60.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.07-32.65%
Burglary94.4350.00%
Other theft71.2175.00%
Public order60.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-33.33%
Robbery40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-25.00%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.09-2.00%
Public order76.58-46.15%
Burglary60.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.81-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-28.57%
Other theft40.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Robbery40.540.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.0428.21%
Anti-social behaviour146.7140.00%
Public order131.88225.00%
Other theft81.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.0716.67%
Burglary70.9475.00%
Robbery40.9433.33%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-57.14%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.55-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour105.24-9.09%
Vehicle crime71.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.8166.67%
Burglary40.67-55.56%
Public order40.54-60.00%
Other theft30.54-50.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Drugs10.27-85.71%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.480.00%
Public order101.480.00%
Burglary91.340.00%
Drugs71.210.00%
Other theft60.940.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 202314
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 558 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202446
June 202457
May 202453
April 202437
March 202446
February 202438
January 202424
December 202340
November 202333
October 202349
September 202350
August 202339
July 202346

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 202313
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20234

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 3LT 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. Willmore Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stamford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 5. Wilson Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Westerings
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Westminster Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Turville Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Burton Wood Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Leslie Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aspen Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Putney Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Old Mill Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Calthorpe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Stamford Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Haughton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Livingstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 21. Charles Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Bridgelands Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chalfont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Paul Byrne Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Penhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Earlsbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Graham Warren Way
    Total1
    Other crime1