WITTON LODGE ROAD, B23 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5LS

WITTON LODGE ROAD, B23 5LS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.79 per 1,000 population. This B23 5LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B23 postcode area, which has experienced 565 crimes and a crime rate of 11.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B23 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5LS, encompassing approximately 4378 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 5LS area, explore the B23 5LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B23 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Golden Eagle Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Shepherds Way with total crimes: 5
  • The Hurstway with total crimes: 5

WITTON LODGE ROAD, B23 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.7930.77%
Anti-social behaviour77.7740.00%
Burglary51.60400.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.880.00%
Public order75.94250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.36-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.94500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.370.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.5936.36%
Anti-social behaviour36.85200.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.2857.14%
Criminal damage and arson95.0380.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.48-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.2025.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.4515.79%
Criminal damage and arson45.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 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 offences197.99-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3466.67%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-83.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3617.65%
Vehicle crime64.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.3113.33%
Other theft53.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-40.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.310.00%
Vehicle crime53.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.140.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202426
June 202426
May 202430
April 202422
March 202414
February 202422
January 202419
December 202320
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B23 5LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Golden Eagle Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Shepherds Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. The Hurstway
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dunslade Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Nesscliffe Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sheddington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Witton Lodge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kittiwake Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Capilano Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Flackwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chipstead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Turfpits Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Rufford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Archers Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jasmine Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Lydget Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bagshawe Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Gloriosa Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Primrose Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chalford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Old Beeches
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Warrington Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1