WATWOOD ROAD, B90 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B90 2HX

WATWOOD ROAD, B90 2HX, Solihull has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population. This B90 2HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B90 postcode area, which has experienced 365 crimes and a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B90 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B90 2HX, encompassing approximately 2990 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

B90 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Haslucks Green Road with total crimes: 20
  • Barbara Road with total crimes: 2
  • Brompton Pool Road with total crimes: 2

WATWOOD ROAD, B90 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1911.035.56%
Vehicle crime66.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.71157.14%
Violence and sexual offences76.02-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.34200.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6912.50%
Shoplifting73.0175.00%
Burglary22.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.69300.00%
Shoplifting42.67300.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-80.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime710.37133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.3450.00%
Shoplifting52.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.670.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.68-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.02-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0211.11%
Vehicle crime33.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-66.67%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.0150.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-57.14%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.690.00%
Vehicle crime72.670.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202418
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B90 2HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Haslucks Green Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barbara Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Brompton Pool Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wiseacre Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Limbrick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Watwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cheyne Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Geoffrey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Princethorpe Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Charlotte Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wishaw Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1