WESTCOTE CLOSE, B92 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B92 8PL

WESTCOTE CLOSE, B92 8PL, Solihull has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.69 per 1,000 population. This B92 8PL 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 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B92 8PL, encompassing approximately 3505 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B92 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Redfern Close with total crimes: 7
  • Winchcombe Road with total crimes: 5

WESTCOTE CLOSE, B92 8PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime84.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28400.00%
Other theft51.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.9881.82%
Other theft55.70150.00%
Public order51.43150.00%
Vehicle crime41.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.84-8.33%
Vehicle crime53.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43100.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 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
Shoplifting1314.26333.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.71-29.41%
Other theft73.4240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00100.00%
Public order41.1433.33%
Burglary21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-50.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.98325.00%
Vehicle crime54.85-16.67%
Other theft51.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.84500.00%
Vehicle crime61.7120.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.14-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour41.14100.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.986.25%
Vehicle crime54.85-37.50%
Public order41.43300.00%
Other theft41.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-83.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.98-15.79%
Vehicle crime84.56300.00%
Shoplifting62.28500.00%
Other theft51.710.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7090.00%
Other theft55.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-75.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.41-33.33%
Other theft82.850.00%
Vehicle crime82.28300.00%
Shoplifting42.28300.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.840.00%
Other theft84.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202420
June 202411
May 202412
April 202417
March 20244
February 202417
January 202416
December 202319
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 202413
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Redfern Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Winchcombe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Windrush Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Summerfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Burford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Castle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hob'S Meadow
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Castle Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Trinity Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Highwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1