WESTFIELD ROAD, B27 7TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B27 7TN

WESTFIELD ROAD, B27 7TN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This B27 7TN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B27 postcode area, which has experienced 389 crimes and a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B27 7TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B27 7TN, encompassing approximately 3385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

B27 7TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

WESTFIELD ROAD, B27 7TN 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 Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.26-13.33%
Other theft137.6862.50%
Shoplifting83.84100.00%
Vehicle crime52.3625.00%
Public order51.48-16.67%
Theft from the person41.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-57.14%
Burglary20.89-71.43%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.9220.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.8625.00%
Other theft82.95-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.3640.00%
Burglary72.0740.00%
Public order62.0750.00%
Vehicle crime41.77-20.00%
Shoplifting41.1833.33%
Robbery31.18200.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.15-3.85%
Other theft157.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.36-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.48-37.50%
Burglary51.48150.00%
Public order41.48-20.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.4518.18%
Other theft157.68114.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.4360.00%
Vehicle crime82.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3650.00%
Public order51.77-16.67%
Shoplifting31.48-57.14%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.6129.41%
Shoplifting76.5075.00%
Other theft72.07-22.22%
Public order62.0750.00%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.18-50.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.02-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.02-9.09%
Other theft92.95125.00%
Possession of weapons42.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18100.00%
Public order41.18-20.00%
Shoplifting41.18100.00%
Robbery21.18-50.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.8622.22%
Public order53.25-37.50%
Burglary41.48-42.86%
Robbery41.18100.00%
Other theft41.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.18-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-71.43%
Shoplifting20.59-71.43%
Other crime20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.832.56%
Criminal damage and arson911.81-10.00%
Public order82.6660.00%
Burglary72.3675.00%
Other theft72.0716.67%
Vehicle crime72.07600.00%
Shoplifting72.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.070.00%
Other crime32.070.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.6356.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.950.00%
Other theft62.07-14.29%
Public order51.77-16.67%
Shoplifting51.48150.00%
Burglary41.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-83.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.4913.64%
Other theft77.3840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.07-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.07500.00%
Public order61.77100.00%
Burglary51.7725.00%
Possession of weapons31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-77.78%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.950.00%
Other theft52.660.00%
Burglary41.480.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202430
June 202425
May 202426
April 202422
March 202417
February 202430
January 202440
December 202339
November 202325
October 202322

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20248
June 202415
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 202310
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B27 7TN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft9
  • 4. Wandle Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ninefield Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rookwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Sorrel Drive
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Broad Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ninfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Merstowe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Flint Green Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Marys Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Overlea Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Summer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Walden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Wetherfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Linton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1