WESTWOOD ROAD, B6 7DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 7DU

WESTWOOD ROAD, B6 7DU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population. This B6 7DU 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 7DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 7DU, encompassing approximately 2562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B6 7DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holdford Road with total crimes: 7
  • Brantley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Charles Road with total crimes: 4

WESTWOOD ROAD, B6 7DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8388.89%
Burglary46.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56100.00%
Vehicle crime31.56-50.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.59-55.00%
Vehicle crime63.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.0066.67%
Burglary47.81300.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.56-25.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-60.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.49-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson54.6825.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Vehicle crime41.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56100.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.88-7.14%
Vehicle crime85.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12300.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.37-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.460.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.710.00%
Vehicle crime35.85-25.00%
Other theft31.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.78-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.00-31.82%
Other theft65.85200.00%
Burglary52.3466.67%
Vehicle crime41.95-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-66.67%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.9010.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.5980.00%
Vehicle crime53.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95100.00%
Public order31.5650.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.445.26%
Criminal damage and arson57.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.95100.00%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Public order20.78100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.420.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20249
June 202420
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 202415
January 202415
December 202322
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 7DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holdford Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brantley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Charles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Deykin Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Village Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Serpentine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tame Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wyrley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1