WOOLMORE ROAD, B23 7ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7ED

WOOLMORE ROAD, B23 7ED, Birmingham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.58 per 1,000 population. This B23 7ED 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 7ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7ED, encompassing approximately 3646 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 7ED area, explore the B23 7ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 7ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crowther Road with total crimes: 4
  • Knightwick Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hesketh Crescent with total crimes: 3

WOOLMORE ROAD, B23 7ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.58-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-50.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.07100.00%
Vehicle crime66.03200.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.58-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson33.0250.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7820.00%
Robbery44.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.527.14%
Other theft64.11500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime41.10100.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.8655.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.8450.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.66-43.75%
Public order22.470.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7845.45%
Anti-social behaviour54.39400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0322.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime52.47-37.50%
Drugs11.370.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.970.00%
Vehicle crime85.760.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202422
June 202411
May 202418
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 202416
December 202311
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B23 7ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crowther Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Knightwick Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hesketh Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bleak Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hidson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Scafell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hamm Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Tilsley Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lindridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Woolmore Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Griffin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Anslow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Marsh Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1