WITHERFORD CLOSE, B29 4AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 4AL

WITHERFORD CLOSE, B29 4AL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This B29 4AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B29 postcode area, which has experienced 406 crimes and a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B29 4AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 4AL, encompassing approximately 2100 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B29 4AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 6
  • Fox Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Huddleston Way with total crimes: 2

WITHERFORD CLOSE, B29 4AL 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1980.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.29100.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.19-37.50%
Burglary22.38100.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Public order10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In May 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 offences87.62166.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-50.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.76-70.00%
Other theft21.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.760.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.380.00%
Burglary11.90-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.14150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.38-42.86%
Burglary41.90100.00%
Other theft11.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.62133.33%
Other theft33.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-33.33%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.7650.00%
Robbery31.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.240.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B29 4AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fox Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Huddleston Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Middle Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawthorn Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1