WESTLEY CLOSE, B28 9AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 9AL

WESTLEY CLOSE, B28 9AL, Solihull has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This B28 9AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B28 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B28 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 9AL, encompassing approximately 2308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B28 9AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halewood Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Pitmaston Road with total crimes: 3
  • Plestowes Close with total crimes: 3

WESTLEY CLOSE, B28 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences69.10-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.60400.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.66114.29%
Robbery26.50100.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1075.00%
Public order53.03400.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.0633.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.460.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20100.00%
Vehicle crime23.46100.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.33-66.67%
Other theft21.730.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0671.43%
Criminal damage and arson25.20100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.63-12.50%
Vehicle crime23.030.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6333.33%
Vehicle crime23.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.200.00%
Burglary22.600.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202415
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B28 9AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Halewood Grove
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pitmaston Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plestowes Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Creswell Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Westley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Arkley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Borley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Streetsbrook Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Mapleton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hornbrook Grove
    Total1
    Public order1