VICTORIA ROAD, B27 7XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B27 7XZ

VICTORIA ROAD, B27 7XZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 129 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.60 per 1,000 population. This B27 7XZ 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 7XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B27 7XZ, encompassing approximately 4848 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (131.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-30.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

B27 7XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 53
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Mallard Close with total crimes: 9

VICTORIA ROAD, B27 7XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5126.60131.82%
Violence and sexual offences2510.52-30.56%
Public order115.1637.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-16.67%
Burglary51.0366.67%
Other theft51.03-44.44%
Theft from the person51.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-20.00%
Robbery40.820.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.8363.64%
Shoplifting227.4269.23%
Other theft94.54800.00%
Public order81.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2425.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Robbery40.8233.33%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.79-21.43%
Shoplifting134.5485.71%
Public order62.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.8233.33%
Vehicle crime40.82-55.56%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.02-17.65%
Vehicle crime95.7712.50%
Public order81.8660.00%
Shoplifting71.65-56.25%
Other theft41.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.50100.00%
Shoplifting167.01166.67%
Vehicle crime83.3060.00%
Other theft51.65400.00%
Public order51.03-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-42.86%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.76-22.73%
Public order93.51-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.44-14.29%
Shoplifting61.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Possession of weapons21.03-33.33%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.41-31.25%
Public order104.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0675.00%
Shoplifting71.44-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-66.67%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.803.23%
Shoplifting186.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.71233.33%
Public order102.06-9.09%
Vehicle crime92.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-33.33%
Other theft40.82-50.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.41-71.43%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5640.91%
Shoplifting156.3950.00%
Public order113.0983.33%
Other theft82.27-33.33%
Burglary71.65133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.4420.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.0615.79%
Other theft124.5450.00%
Shoplifting102.47-9.09%
Public order62.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-50.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.470.00%
Shoplifting113.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.270.00%
Other theft81.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.650.00%
Public order61.240.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202436
June 202422
May 202428
April 202434
March 202417
February 202422
January 202432
December 202331
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
July 202422
June 202413
May 20247
April 202416
March 20246
February 20247
January 202418
December 202315
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total53
    Shoplifting39
    Public order3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Mallard Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Culham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Circular Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Anson Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodberry Walk
    Total4
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sorrel Drive
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Botteville Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Central Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dolphin Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Thornfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wildfell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodcock Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bericote Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Botteville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Starcross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Hyron Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1