FORDROUGH, B25 8DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B25 8DL

FORDROUGH, B25 8DL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.98 per 1,000 population. This B25 8DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B25 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B25 8DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B25 8DL, encompassing approximately 1128 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (1800.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B25 8DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 23
  • Shipway Road with total crimes: 6
  • Speedwell Close with total crimes: 3

FORDROUGH, B25 8DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1938.981800.00%
Shoplifting716.830.00%
Vehicle crime56.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.430.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.89-93.75%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1649.6114.29%
Shoplifting1214.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.63125.00%
Public order57.97150.00%
Other theft44.43100.00%
Burglary33.54-50.00%
Robbery32.660.00%
Vehicle crime22.66-71.43%
Other crime11.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1447.84-30.00%
Shoplifting1012.4011.11%
Vehicle crime78.8675.00%
Burglary66.20200.00%
Drugs45.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.54-20.00%
Other theft23.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2049.6181.82%
Shoplifting917.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.97250.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.20400.00%
Vehicle crime44.43-42.86%
Burglary23.540.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Drugs21.77100.00%
Public order21.77100.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.35-26.67%
Vehicle crime79.75-30.00%
Shoplifting36.2050.00%
Burglary22.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-60.00%
Other theft21.77-33.33%
Public order11.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-66.67%
Robbery10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1541.64114.29%
Vehicle crime1013.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.86150.00%
Possession of weapons34.43200.00%
Burglary32.66-40.00%
Other theft32.66-50.00%
Public order32.66-25.00%
Shoplifting22.66-83.33%
Other crime11.770.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1238.109.09%
Violence and sexual offences710.63-30.00%
Other theft66.20100.00%
Burglary55.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime44.43100.00%
Public order43.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.77-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1149.6183.33%
Violence and sexual offences109.75-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour88.86-27.27%
Burglary67.0950.00%
Drugs55.3266.67%
Other theft34.430.00%
Public order32.660.00%
Robbery32.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Possession of weapons22.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2263.79-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour1119.491000.00%
Vehicle crime79.75250.00%
Shoplifting66.20-33.33%
Robbery55.32150.00%
Burglary44.4333.33%
Possession of weapons43.540.00%
Other theft33.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Drugs32.660.00%
Public order32.66200.00%
Bicycle theft12.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.8715.00%
Shoplifting920.38125.00%
Burglary37.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6650.00%
Robbery22.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-71.43%
Other theft11.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-75.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2039.87-4.76%
Vehicle crime717.72133.33%
Shoplifting46.20-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour43.54-42.86%
Burglary33.5450.00%
Other theft32.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2147.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour718.600.00%
Shoplifting76.200.00%
Drugs46.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.540.00%
Vehicle crime33.540.00%
Other crime32.660.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Public order11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20241
July 202416
June 202414
May 202420
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 202410
December 202322
November 202323
October 202320
September 202321

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B25 8DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total23
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shipway Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Speedwell Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ravensdale Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Farmer Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hay Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Redhill Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Speedwell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brunton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1