BERWOOD FARM ROAD, B72 1AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B72 1AG

BERWOOD FARM ROAD, B72 1AG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.73 per 1,000 population. This B72 1AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B72 postcode area, which has experienced 130 crimes and a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B72 1AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B72 1AG, encompassing approximately 1099 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B72 1AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Welwyndale Road with total crimes: 4

BERWOOD FARM ROAD, B72 1AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2742.7317.39%
Violence and sexual offences624.5520.00%
Other theft45.460.00%
Vehicle crime33.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7350.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2339.10-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences520.9125.00%
Vehicle crime54.55-37.50%
Other theft44.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.640.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2440.00100.00%
Vehicle crime821.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.27-42.86%
Other theft43.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.64200.00%
Public order12.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1226.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences710.91-46.15%
Other theft36.3650.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.0944.44%
Shoplifting911.82-10.00%
Vehicle crime38.180.00%
Possession of weapons22.730.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Other crime11.820.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1022.73-62.96%
Violence and sexual offences99.090.00%
Vehicle crime38.180.00%
Other theft22.73100.00%
Public order11.82-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2743.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences924.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour48.18100.00%
Vehicle crime33.64-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Other theft11.82-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting938.190.00%
Vehicle crime88.18700.00%
Burglary87.27700.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.2775.00%
Other theft36.36200.00%
Other crime22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Public order11.820.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting917.27-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences48.18-50.00%
Robbery23.640.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1124.55-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences810.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.270.00%
Vehicle crime32.730.00%
Other theft12.73-50.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1228.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences810.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.270.00%
Vehicle crime32.730.00%
Other theft22.730.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202423
June 202424
May 202412
April 20249
March 202410
February 202427
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B72 1AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft3
    Public order1
  • 3. Welwyndale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Orphanage Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bickton Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Douay Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Berwood Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bowcroft Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hayes Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Malcolm Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1