THE RIDGEWAY, B23 7TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7TB

THE RIDGEWAY, B23 7TB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This B23 7TB 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 7TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7TB, encompassing approximately 2601 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 7TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cygnet Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Lakes Road with total crimes: 2
  • Daisy Drive with total crimes: 2

THE RIDGEWAY, B23 7TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.77600.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.38-90.91%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.15-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.5450.00%
Public order31.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.92-11.76%
Public order65.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3120.00%
Other crime42.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5433.33%
Drugs31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.536.25%
Anti-social behaviour56.54-16.67%
Robbery41.9233.33%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.150.00%
Robbery32.31-40.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.15-33.33%
Robbery56.15-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Other theft20.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.6814.29%
Robbery69.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31150.00%
Possession of weapons41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.30250.00%
Drugs38.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-60.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.61-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson52.31150.00%
Burglary41.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-25.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.53-9.52%
Vehicle crime47.3033.33%
Other crime21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.5310.53%
Drugs48.07100.00%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Possession of weapons31.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-50.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 202411
June 202415
May 202417
April 202416
March 202416
February 202424
January 202421
December 20236
November 202319
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cygnet Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Lakes Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Daisy Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Warren Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Perry Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Suffield Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Millwards End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wyrley Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lydham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1