WASDALE ROAD, B31 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 1QH

WASDALE ROAD, B31 1QH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This B31 1QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B31 postcode area, which has experienced 523 crimes and a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B31 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 1QH, encompassing approximately 3952 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B31 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Kelby Road with total crimes: 3

WASDALE ROAD, B31 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.60-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-83.33%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3911.11%
Burglary65.06500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6128.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.5566.67%
Vehicle crime41.2733.33%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.35-6.67%
Public order33.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.84-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.800.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.86-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6157.14%
Vehicle crime45.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.5433.33%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.8761.54%
Other theft35.31-50.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-40.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.61-13.33%
Other theft63.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52500.00%
Vehicle crime51.52150.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.590.00%
Other theft33.800.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202420
June 202418
May 202414
April 202415
March 202418
February 202422
January 202414
December 202321
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 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
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 1QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norman Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Kelby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Barnsdale Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cheverton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wasdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Colworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Merritt'S Brook Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honiton Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hilary Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Elmdale Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oaklands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bell Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Claerwen Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Robbery1