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

Overview of Crime in B92 8EZ

WELLSFORD AVENUE, B92 8EZ, Solihull has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.70 per 1,000 population. This B92 8EZ 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 8EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B92 8EZ, encompassing approximately 2538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B92 8EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B425 with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Wagon Lane with total crimes: 7

WELLSFORD AVENUE, B92 8EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.7046.15%
Violence and sexual offences117.49-21.43%
Robbery44.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.580.00%
Public order21.18-50.00%
Burglary10.79-80.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.3155.56%
Shoplifting135.520.00%
Burglary55.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-20.00%
Public order41.58100.00%
Vehicle crime41.58-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Other crime11.580.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1322.0630.00%
Vehicle crime105.1266.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.94-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour53.5525.00%
Robbery41.97300.00%
Burglary41.5833.33%
Other theft21.580.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.49300.00%
Shoplifting106.3011.11%
Vehicle crime63.94-33.33%
Public order52.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-40.00%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Other theft21.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime914.9780.00%
Shoplifting93.5580.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.97-66.67%
Other theft31.58-40.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.1833.33%
Vehicle crime54.7366.67%
Shoplifting51.97-54.55%
Other theft51.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.97-25.00%
Public order31.18-50.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.15-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences94.33-52.63%
Public order63.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.58-81.25%
Burglary31.18-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Other theft20.79-75.00%
Robbery10.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.5211.76%
Shoplifting177.49-29.17%
Vehicle crime166.70220.00%
Other theft86.30100.00%
Burglary73.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.760.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Possession of weapons31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.0084.62%
Violence and sexual offences179.46-10.53%
Vehicle crime56.70-44.44%
Other theft41.97300.00%
Burglary31.5850.00%
Public order31.18-62.50%
Robbery31.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.61137.50%
Shoplifting137.498.33%
Vehicle crime95.12-10.00%
Public order83.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.15500.00%
Robbery42.36300.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.79-80.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.280.00%
Vehicle crime104.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.150.00%
Possession of weapons52.760.00%
Public order41.970.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202413
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 202417
December 202324
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20236
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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 202416
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202414
June 20249
May 202416
April 20244
March 202412
February 20249
January 202419
December 202317
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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
December 20232
October 20232

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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B425
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Yorkbrooke Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sheaf Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Campbells Green
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Melton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Daylesford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1