WELLSFORD AVENUE, B92 8EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B92 8EY

WELLSFORD AVENUE, B92 8EY, Solihull has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.44 per 1,000 population. This B92 8EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B92 postcode area, which has experienced 187 crimes and a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B92 8EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B92 8EY, encompassing approximately 2845 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B92 8EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • B425 with total crimes: 20
  • Wagon Lane with total crimes: 7

WELLSFORD AVENUE, B92 8EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.4431.58%
Violence and sexual offences148.79-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.9225.00%
Robbery41.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.3946.15%
Violence and sexual offences166.6833.33%
Burglary55.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-33.33%
Public order41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Drugs11.41-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1322.50-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime104.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.5150.00%
Robbery52.11400.00%
Burglary41.7633.33%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Public order20.70-66.67%
Drugs20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.39166.67%
Shoplifting155.6236.36%
Public order65.27100.00%
Vehicle crime62.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-40.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.1183.33%
Vehicle crime93.8780.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.16-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.1166.67%
Public order31.76-25.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.4775.00%
Other theft64.92100.00%
Shoplifting62.11-62.50%
Vehicle crime52.1166.67%
Public order41.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.87-11.11%
Public order85.62166.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.81-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson42.810.00%
Other theft31.41-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.05-83.33%
Burglary31.05-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Robbery10.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.58-8.70%
Shoplifting187.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime186.33260.00%
Burglary86.33166.67%
Other theft82.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.810.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Robbery31.050.00%
Possession of weapons31.0550.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2424.9684.62%
Violence and sexual offences238.440.00%
Vehicle crime58.08-37.50%
Other theft41.76300.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Public order31.05-72.73%
Robbery31.05-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.31109.09%
Shoplifting138.080.00%
Public order114.57120.00%
Vehicle crime83.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.81500.00%
Robbery42.11300.00%
Burglary31.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.70-80.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1320.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.570.00%
Vehicle crime103.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.510.00%
Public order52.460.00%
Possession of weapons51.760.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

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 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202419
June 202413
May 202415
April 202411
March 20246
February 202416
January 202418
December 202324
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202416
June 202412
May 202416
April 20246
March 202414
February 20248
January 202421
December 202323
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 202418
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B92 8EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. B425
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wagon Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Keswick Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. The Farriers
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Campbells Green
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Melton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Evenlode Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Daylesford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1