RIDGACRE ROAD, B32 1HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 1HY

RIDGACRE ROAD, B32 1HY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This B32 1HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B32 postcode area, which has experienced 345 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B32 1HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 1HY, encompassing approximately 4218 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 1HY area, explore the B32 1HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B32 1HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Ridgacre Lane with total crimes: 4

RIDGACRE ROAD, B32 1HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1210.1950.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.84-41.67%
Burglary61.660.00%
Shoplifting41.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71200.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1612.80433.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.79-20.00%
Other theft82.84-27.27%
Burglary61.9050.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.9625.00%
Other theft113.560.00%
Burglary42.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Shoplifting30.71-57.14%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6233.33%
Other theft112.8422.22%
Vehicle crime72.61250.00%
Shoplifting71.66-30.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.5325.00%
Other theft92.37-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.1350.00%
Burglary32.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107.35-16.67%
Shoplifting82.37700.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.9020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft127.35300.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.84-16.67%
Burglary41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.4233.33%
Other theft30.95-75.00%
Burglary30.71-25.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft127.119.09%
Violence and sexual offences72.84-36.36%
Burglary41.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9637.50%
Other theft112.6122.22%
Burglary42.6133.33%
Vehicle crime40.95-42.86%
Public order40.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.95300.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.130.00%
Vehicle crime71.900.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 20243
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202412
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202416
June 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B32 1HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft11
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Ridgacre Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holly Bush Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Woodgreen Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Daventry Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ridgacre Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hagley Road West
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. A456
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Clive Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grayswood Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Middle Meadow Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Warple Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Lunt Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Max Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. White Road
    Total1
    Other crime1