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

Overview of Crime in B6 6SP

WITTON ROAD, B6 6SP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.62 per 1,000 population. This B6 6SP 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 6SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 6SP, encompassing approximately 3249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (2500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B6 6SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunsink Road with total crimes: 16
  • Holdford Road with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5

WITTON ROAD, B6 6SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.622500.00%
Public order108.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.080.00%
Shoplifting62.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.31-95.65%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.92-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour137.08-13.33%
Drugs74.0016.67%
Other theft62.15200.00%
Vehicle crime61.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.5450.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery10.62-87.50%
Public order10.31-88.89%
Shoplifting10.31-90.91%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.1525.00%
Shoplifting114.62450.00%
Public order93.38-18.18%
Robbery82.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.46-14.29%
Drugs61.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.85-20.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Burglary20.92-50.00%
Other theft20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.3125.71%
Anti-social behaviour1213.54140.00%
Public order113.69120.00%
Drugs83.3814.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.46-22.22%
Other theft62.1520.00%
Vehicle crime51.85-16.67%
Burglary41.54300.00%
Possession of weapons21.23-66.67%
Robbery20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-71.43%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.6920.69%
Criminal damage and arson910.7728.57%
Drugs72.7740.00%
Shoplifting72.1540.00%
Possession of weapons62.1520.00%
Vehicle crime61.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-64.29%
Other theft51.5466.67%
Public order51.54-54.55%
Robbery21.54-50.00%
Burglary10.62-85.71%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.92-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour148.9255.56%
Public order114.310.00%
Burglary73.38250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1540.00%
Drugs52.15400.00%
Possession of weapons51.5425.00%
Shoplifting51.5466.67%
Robbery41.540.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3626.465.88%
Public order1111.0857.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.540.00%
Other theft41.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.23-42.86%
Robbery41.23100.00%
Shoplifting31.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.62-66.67%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.31-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour1510.4687.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.620.00%
Public order72.46-46.15%
Vehicle crime72.1540.00%
Burglary62.15100.00%
Other theft51.8525.00%
Shoplifting41.54100.00%
Robbery21.23-33.33%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Drugs10.62-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.1520.00%
Public order1312.9244.44%
Anti-social behaviour84.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.4614.29%
Vehicle crime52.4666.67%
Drugs41.5433.33%
Other theft41.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Possession of weapons30.92-25.00%
Robbery30.9250.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.00-12.50%
Public order910.7780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.1550.00%
Other theft41.85-63.64%
Possession of weapons41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Robbery20.92-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.620.00%
Other theft1112.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.380.00%
Public order51.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20241
July 202423
June 202433
May 202444
April 202435
March 202429
February 202436
January 202434
December 202342
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 202411
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20241
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 202415
May 202412
April 20245
March 202414
February 20249
January 202415
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dunsink Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Holdford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodall Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Charles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Village Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wenlock Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Kenilworth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jardine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tame Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. London Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Endicott Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Staffordshire Pool Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tintern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1