WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SOUTH, B32 2BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 2BE

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SOUTH, B32 2BE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This B32 2BE 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 2BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 2BE, encompassing approximately 3091 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 2BE area, explore the B32 2BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B32 2BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Holly Bush Grove with total crimes: 3
  • White Road with total crimes: 3

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SOUTH, B32 2BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.38-52.38%
Shoplifting53.23-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other crime21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.49110.00%
Shoplifting96.7928.57%
Public order42.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29300.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3811.11%
Shoplifting73.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2980.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9120.00%
Public order61.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94400.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.65-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.3860.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.620.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.44-62.50%
Shoplifting51.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0377.78%
Anti-social behaviour65.1750.00%
Burglary41.9433.33%
Other theft21.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.32-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.91166.67%
Other theft42.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29100.00%
Burglary31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.97-13.33%
Other theft54.2066.67%
Burglary41.6233.33%
Shoplifting41.2933.33%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0336.36%
Drugs34.85200.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Other theft30.97-57.14%
Burglary30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.940.00%
Other theft73.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202421
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 202416
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B32 2BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Holly Bush Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. White Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Toronto Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Wolverhampton Road South
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bourne Green
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thornhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Gateley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Lindens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stanfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1