WOODWELLS ROAD, B8 2TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 2TQ

WOODWELLS ROAD, B8 2TQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This B8 2TQ 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 2TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 2TQ, encompassing approximately 7700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

B8 2TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandbourne Road with total crimes: 5
  • Moat House Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sladefield Road with total crimes: 3

WOODWELLS ROAD, B8 2TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.0621.05%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Public order20.26-33.33%
Other theft20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4760.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04150.00%
Vehicle crime40.65100.00%
Public order30.52200.00%
Other theft20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.45-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Other theft30.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.8811.54%
Criminal damage and arson53.77150.00%
Public order40.65-33.33%
Other crime30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.3950.00%
Burglary30.3950.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.0113.04%
Public order63.38200.00%
Vehicle crime50.780.00%
Other theft40.65300.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.324.55%
Vehicle crime52.99-44.44%
Drugs30.65-50.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Public order20.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.660.00%
Vehicle crime92.86200.00%
Drugs61.1750.00%
Burglary40.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-20.00%
Public order40.5233.33%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.3629.41%
Criminal damage and arson52.86150.00%
Drugs40.65100.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-25.00%
Public order30.390.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-33.33%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.26100.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.55-37.04%
Vehicle crime42.21-50.00%
Burglary40.52100.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.2322.73%
Vehicle crime83.51700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.040.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.26-60.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.840.00%
Burglary52.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202419
June 202419
May 202429
April 202426
March 202423
February 202422
January 202422
December 202317
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 2TQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Moat House Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sladefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Bamville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Woodwells Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Agatha'S Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monk Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pelham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Alumhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ward Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Asquith Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rogers Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Shaw Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Tranter Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Chetwynd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Essendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1