WATERY LANE MIDDLEWAY, B9 4HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 4HF

WATERY LANE MIDDLEWAY, B9 4HF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.88 per 1,000 population. This B9 4HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B9 postcode area, which has experienced 423 crimes and a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B9 4HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 4HF, encompassing approximately 1808 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B9 4HF area, explore the B9 4HF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)

B9 4HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9
  • Langdon Street with total crimes: 5
  • River Street with total crimes: 5

WATERY LANE MIDDLEWAY, B9 4HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1424.88250.00%
Other theft87.7460.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.42-61.11%
Burglary33.8750.00%
Robbery21.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.54100.00%
Robbery59.950.00%
Other theft52.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.760.00%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Public order32.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.06-25.00%
Public order24.980.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Drugs11.110.00%

In May 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 offences1218.80140.00%
Vehicle crime56.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7633.33%
Burglary32.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6650.00%
Other theft21.66-50.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.38-72.22%
Vehicle crime52.7625.00%
Other theft42.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.21200.00%
Robbery21.66-60.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.78100.00%
Public order69.95100.00%
Robbery53.32400.00%
Vehicle crime42.76-55.56%
Other theft32.21-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.66100.00%
Burglary11.11-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime924.33-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.98-18.18%
Other theft84.980.00%
Burglary54.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order31.66-25.00%
Shoplifting11.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.010.00%
Vehicle crime106.08-47.37%
Public order45.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-25.00%
Burglary21.66-33.33%
Shoplifting21.110.00%
Robbery21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1925.99171.43%
Violence and sexual offences1110.51-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.080.00%
Burglary32.21200.00%
Other theft31.66-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66200.00%
Drugs21.660.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.4650.00%
Vehicle crime76.64-50.00%
Other theft53.870.00%
Public order42.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-42.86%
Robbery12.210.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1424.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.420.00%
Other theft53.870.00%
Public order42.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.210.00%
Drugs11.660.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 202410
December 202319
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202418
June 20249
May 202412
April 20245
March 202418
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B9 4HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Langdon Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery1
  • 3. River Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 5. Glover Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Garrison Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Hoff Beck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barwell Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hawthorn Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Great Barr Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Belmont Passage
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Alport Croft
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Witton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Towpath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Quigley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farmacre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sarah Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garrison Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1