LUDLOW ROAD, B8 3BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 3BS

LUDLOW ROAD, B8 3BS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population. This B8 3BS 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 3BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 3BS, encompassing approximately 7294 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B8 3BS area, explore the B8 3BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B8 3BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitacre Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ludlow Road with total crimes: 4
  • Montgomery Way with total crimes: 4

LUDLOW ROAD, B8 3BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.48-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson62.740.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.27-60.00%
Other theft20.27-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.14-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.64-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.1516.67%
Vehicle crime70.96600.00%
Public order60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.820.00%
Possession of weapons50.82400.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other theft30.4150.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.9112.90%
Public order64.8020.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-14.29%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.7319.23%
Criminal damage and arson74.25-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour60.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.82-50.00%
Public order50.69150.00%
Robbery40.690.00%
Other crime40.55300.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.81136.36%
Vehicle crime103.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.37700.00%
Other theft51.10-28.57%
Public order20.69100.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-75.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.48-52.17%
Vehicle crime81.5160.00%
Other theft71.100.00%
Possession of weapons40.960.00%
Robbery30.5550.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-87.50%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Public order10.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.15100.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Public order30.69200.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.76-8.00%
Vehicle crime63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Public order10.14-80.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4320.00%
Public order50.8225.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-75.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.720.00%
Vehicle crime122.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Public order40.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202423
June 202435
May 202431
April 202426
March 202411
February 202423
January 202423
December 202325
November 202320

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 3BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitacre Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Ludlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Montgomery Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jephcott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kellington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Jackson Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clodeshall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Anthony Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hancock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Graham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lupin Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Poppy Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Alum Rock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Farndon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clipston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Kiln Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Langton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1