WITTON ROAD, B6 6JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 6JR

WITTON ROAD, B6 6JR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This B6 6JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B6 postcode area, which has experienced 263 crimes and a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B6 6JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 6JR, encompassing approximately 8192 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B6 6JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Freer Road with total crimes: 7
  • Maidstone Road with total crimes: 6
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 5

WITTON ROAD, B6 6JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.8540.00%
Vehicle crime50.8566.67%
Public order40.61300.00%
Burglary40.49300.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.12-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.57-10.71%
Drugs93.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-28.57%
Vehicle crime30.61-62.50%
Other theft30.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Public order10.12-80.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-90.91%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.52-39.13%
Burglary113.42266.67%
Vehicle crime81.34166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9816.67%
Drugs60.85-14.29%
Public order50.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-42.86%
Other theft30.4950.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.62-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour75.6140.00%
Drugs70.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-50.00%
Public order50.7325.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-50.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.4546.15%
Criminal damage and arson126.9671.43%
Vehicle crime61.46200.00%
Other theft50.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6125.00%
Public order40.61300.00%
Drugs40.4933.33%
Robbery30.490.00%
Burglary30.3750.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences398.3056.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.7640.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8533.33%
Other crime40.490.00%
Drugs30.49-40.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Burglary20.24-71.43%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-66.67%

In February 2024, 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 offences257.69-50.00%
Burglary73.0516.67%
Public order50.8525.00%
Drugs50.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6125.00%
Vehicle crime40.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Other theft30.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-40.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5011.23-7.41%
Vehicle crime86.10-11.11%
Burglary60.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7366.67%
Robbery40.61100.00%
Public order40.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.49100.00%
Drugs40.4933.33%
Possession of weapons30.49200.00%
Other theft30.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5410.99-11.48%
Vehicle crime96.59125.00%
Other theft61.100.00%
Public order40.73300.00%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-77.78%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6111.8419.61%
Criminal damage and arson97.45125.00%
Other theft61.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.730.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-33.33%
Robbery20.490.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.350.00%
Other theft86.220.00%
Vehicle crime60.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.610.00%
Burglary40.490.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Public order40.490.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
July 202425
June 202428
May 202446
April 202457
March 202439
February 202425
January 202450
December 202354
November 202361
October 202351

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 202411
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 6JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Freer Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Frederick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Woodall Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B4140
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Witton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Malthouse Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Dolman Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prestbury Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Fentham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dovehouse Pool Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jardine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Woodridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Townley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Beacon Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Little Oaks Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Shirebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Whitehead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Bevington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Norris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Endicott Road
    Total1
    Public order1