FODEN ROAD, B42 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B42 2EW

FODEN ROAD, B42 2EW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population. This B42 2EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B42 postcode area, which has experienced 195 crimes and a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B42 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B42 2EW, encompassing approximately 4629 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B42 2EW area, explore the B42 2EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B42 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bescot Croft with total crimes: 8
  • Hilliards Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Yateley Avenue with total crimes: 2

FODEN ROAD, B42 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0550.00%
Shoplifting72.59-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.4080.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.94-33.33%
Burglary31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.05-25.00%
Shoplifting51.94150.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.70100.00%
Vehicle crime52.59400.00%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.43-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting125.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.050.00%
Shoplifting61.73-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-20.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.13-33.33%
Shoplifting71.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.51150.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.34-25.00%
Shoplifting82.5933.33%
Burglary61.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.56-11.11%
Shoplifting63.4650.00%
Public order31.30200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-60.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.990.00%
Vehicle crime53.890.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B42 2EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bescot Croft
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hilliards Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Yateley Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Homelands
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Poplar Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Heston Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Booths Farm Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Perry Wood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Duxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thetford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Fowlmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Foden Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1