WESTBOURNE GROVE, B21 0SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B21 0SQ

WESTBOURNE GROVE, B21 0SQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.34 per 1,000 population. This B21 0SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B21 postcode area, which has experienced 487 crimes and a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B21 0SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B21 0SQ, encompassing approximately 6982 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B21 0SQ area, explore the B21 0SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-19.70% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

B21 0SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Soho Road with total crimes: 10
  • Trafalgar Road with total crimes: 9

WESTBOURNE GROVE, B21 0SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.34-19.70%
Vehicle crime167.59220.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.2936.36%
Drugs132.1518.18%
Possession of weapons101.86233.33%
Shoplifting81.43300.00%
Theft from the person71.15250.00%
Burglary71.0075.00%
Other theft71.00-12.50%
Public order61.00-14.29%
Robbery60.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6620.050.00%
Robbery129.4571.43%
Drugs111.721000.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.58-8.33%
Other theft81.58-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.15-36.36%
Public order71.00-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.00-54.55%
Burglary40.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.57-40.00%
Theft from the person20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.29-33.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6621.3434.69%
Anti-social behaviour129.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.7222.22%
Other theft111.58-31.25%
Vehicle crime111.580.00%
Public order101.5842.86%
Burglary81.43166.67%
Robbery71.15-12.50%
Possession of weapons51.00150.00%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.14-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.33-3.92%
Other theft167.02128.57%
Vehicle crime112.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.2960.00%
Robbery81.1560.00%
Public order71.15-36.36%
Drugs71.0016.67%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Burglary30.43-57.14%
Shoplifting30.43-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.76-17.74%
Public order117.3010.00%
Vehicle crime81.580.00%
Other theft71.15-36.36%
Burglary71.00-22.22%
Shoplifting71.00-41.67%
Drugs61.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.86-28.57%
Robbery50.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.72-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.43-84.21%
Theft from the person20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6223.7721.57%
Criminal damage and arson198.8858.33%
Shoplifting122.72300.00%
Possession of weapons111.721000.00%
Other theft111.58175.00%
Public order101.5842.86%
Burglary91.4328.57%
Vehicle crime81.29-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.15-22.22%
Robbery51.00-28.57%
Theft from the person50.720.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.61-3.77%
Criminal damage and arson127.30200.00%
Vehicle crime111.72-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour91.58-10.00%
Robbery71.29-50.00%
Public order71.00-30.00%
Burglary71.00600.00%
Theft from the person51.00-28.57%
Other theft40.72-33.33%
Shoplifting30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.43-25.00%
Other crime20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.05-26.39%
Robbery147.5927.27%
Vehicle crime132.0018.18%
Anti-social behaviour101.86-16.67%
Public order101.43-9.09%
Theft from the person71.43250.00%
Other theft61.000.00%
Drugs40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.57-63.64%
Other crime40.57300.00%
Shoplifting40.570.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Burglary10.43-91.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7221.914.35%
Burglary1210.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour121.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.72-31.25%
Robbery111.58-31.25%
Vehicle crime111.5810.00%
Public order111.5837.50%
Other theft61.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person20.43-50.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6924.3516.95%
Criminal damage and arson169.886.67%
Robbery162.29166.67%
Burglary142.2975.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.009.09%
Vehicle crime101.7225.00%
Other theft91.4380.00%
Public order81.29-20.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Possession of weapons40.57-20.00%
Theft from the person40.57-20.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5921.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.150.00%
Public order101.580.00%
Burglary81.430.00%
Shoplifting81.150.00%
Vehicle crime81.150.00%
Robbery61.150.00%
Possession of weapons50.860.00%
Theft from the person50.720.00%
Other theft50.720.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202411
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 202411
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 651 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
July 202466
June 202466
May 202449
April 202451
March 202462
February 202451
January 202453
December 202372
November 202369
October 202359

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 202316
October 20236

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20245
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20241
December 202312
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20243
March 202419
February 202412
January 20244
December 202311
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202411
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 202412
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B21 0SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Soho Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Trafalgar Road
    Total9
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Barn Lane
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Vinyard Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Holliday Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grasmere Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tara Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Union Row
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Arthur Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Marrowfat Lane
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waverhill Road
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Murdock Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Queens Head Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Allens Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Belgrave Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Mostyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Whateley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Branksome Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Mary Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Nineveh Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Linwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Alfred Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Babington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Old Acre Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Louise Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1