WESTRAY CLOSE, B45 0HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B45 0HL

WESTRAY CLOSE, B45 0HL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.42 per 1,000 population. This B45 0HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B45 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B45 0HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B45 0HL, encompassing approximately 3940 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (1700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B45 0HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hayling Close with total crimes: 5
  • Dorset Close with total crimes: 5
  • Rubery Lane South with total crimes: 4

WESTRAY CLOSE, B45 0HL 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.421700.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.57500.00%
Other crime51.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-94.44%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.20-28.00%
Burglary84.57700.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0375.00%
Public order61.7850.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.9192.31%
Anti-social behaviour46.350.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft20.76-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.51-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.41-23.53%
Other theft73.30133.33%
Burglary51.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2733.33%
Public order41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.63-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour34.31-25.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.33-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.91162.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Burglary31.02-70.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary106.3542.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.54-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03300.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.698.70%
Burglary76.3575.00%
Vehicle crime41.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.69-34.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.03500.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.880.00%
Burglary42.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20241
July 202418
June 202425
May 202413
April 202417
March 202421
February 202421
January 20248
December 202325
November 202323
October 202335

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B45 0HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hayling Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Dorset Close
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rubery Lane South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Old Quarry Close
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 5. Kintyre Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Boleyn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Regina Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Crompton Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Devon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wide Acres
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Old Stone Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ormond Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Westray Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Thurloe Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bishop Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gannow Manor Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bourlay Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Clent Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Waseley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1