ASH ROAD, B8 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 1DG

ASH ROAD, B8 1DG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population. This B8 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B8 postcode area, which has experienced 335 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B8 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 1DG, encompassing approximately 5647 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B8 1DG area, explore the B8 1DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B8 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dereham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Ellesmere Road with total crimes: 5
  • Charles Close with total crimes: 4

ASH ROAD, B8 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.68-4.35%
Other theft63.90200.00%
Vehicle crime61.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.06-14.29%
Public order31.06-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.38-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.07133.33%
Public order71.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.22114.29%
Vehicle crime95.3128.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.59100.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Other theft40.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.7150.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Public order30.5350.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.4840.00%
Other theft31.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Public order20.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.50-19.23%
Other theft63.72100.00%
Vehicle crime51.060.00%
Robbery40.890.00%
Public order40.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.144.00%
Vehicle crime54.60150.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Public order30.53-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.9719.05%
Public order54.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-75.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.26-4.55%
Vehicle crime83.7233.33%
Public order41.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.084.76%
Vehicle crime63.90-50.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime123.7271.43%
Public order52.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71200.00%
Other theft30.5350.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.080.00%
Vehicle crime74.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202423
June 202430
May 202414
April 202421
March 202426
February 202425
January 202421
December 202322
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dereham Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ellesmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Charles Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Arden Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Jersey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Bowyer Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. College Gate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Reginald Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Overwood Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ashley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. City View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ralph Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. St Saviour'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. College Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Adderley Park Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lancelot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1