ASHTON ROAD, B25 8NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B25 8NZ

ASHTON ROAD, B25 8NZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This B25 8NZ 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 8NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B25 8NZ, encompassing approximately 5661 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B25 8NZ area, explore the B25 8NZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B25 8NZ area, visit the B25 8NZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B25 8NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Geraldine Road with total crimes: 11
  • Berkeley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Moreton Close with total crimes: 6

ASHTON ROAD, B25 8NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.54-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson74.5975.00%
Vehicle crime61.24-25.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Drugs30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.8920.83%
Vehicle crime85.1214.29%
Other theft51.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.71-20.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.07-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson74.2475.00%
Vehicle crime71.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-37.50%
Public order30.88-40.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Drugs20.35-33.33%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.9534.78%
Anti-social behaviour85.48700.00%
Public order51.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-70.00%
Drugs30.53200.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.30-23.33%
Vehicle crime104.06-33.33%
Robbery41.77-42.86%
Other theft30.71-25.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.19-14.29%
Vehicle crime155.30400.00%
Robbery72.65133.33%
Burglary51.24400.00%
Other theft40.880.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.5429.63%
Anti-social behaviour46.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.71-40.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.54-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.7740.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-72.22%
Robbery30.8850.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.6043.48%
Vehicle crime185.83157.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.88100.00%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Possession of weapons30.7150.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Public order20.35100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.30-8.00%
Vehicle crime74.06-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-20.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime114.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-28.57%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%
Public order20.35-33.33%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.890.00%
Vehicle crime85.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.240.00%
Other theft41.240.00%
Robbery40.710.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 202415
February 20243
January 20245
December 202318
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202429
June 202424
May 202431
April 202423
March 202430
February 202435
January 202427
December 202333
November 202323
October 202325
September 202330

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Geraldine Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Berkeley Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Moreton Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Fast Pits Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Deakins Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hob Moor Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Ring
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Henshaw Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Forest Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bierton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Meriden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ashton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Allendale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Boughton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Steel Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Holder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1