WATERSIDE CLOSE, B9 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 4QJ

WATERSIDE CLOSE, B9 4QJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.95 per 1,000 population. This B9 4QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B9 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B9 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 4QJ, encompassing approximately 2321 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Robbery: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B9 4QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Sarah Street with total crimes: 6
  • Farmacre with total crimes: 4

WATERSIDE CLOSE, B9 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.9517.65%
Robbery68.610.00%
Other theft52.58150.00%
Vehicle crime42.15300.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9288.89%
Criminal damage and arson47.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.34-10.00%
Vehicle crime43.88-20.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Burglary21.29-50.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.21-56.52%
Vehicle crime54.3125.00%
Burglary42.15300.00%
Possession of weapons31.72200.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Robbery21.29-50.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.0943.75%
Vehicle crime49.91-63.64%
Robbery41.72300.00%
Other theft31.72-25.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Burglary11.29-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.3860.00%
Vehicle crime116.8937.50%
Burglary54.74150.00%
Other theft42.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.35-41.18%
Vehicle crime84.31-57.89%
Public order33.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1922.40171.43%
Violence and sexual offences178.1821.43%
Criminal damage and arson47.3233.33%
Burglary41.72300.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Robbery21.29100.00%
Other theft20.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.37100.00%
Vehicle crime76.03-30.00%
Other theft53.01150.00%
Public order42.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-40.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1013.7811.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.31-72.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.01150.00%
Public order32.1550.00%
Other theft21.29-66.67%
Burglary20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.100.00%
Vehicle crime910.770.00%
Other theft63.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202417
May 20249
April 202410
March 202423
February 202416
January 202410
December 202317
November 202314
October 20237
September 202325

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 202411
January 20248
December 202319
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sarah Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Farmacre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Langdon Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Witton Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. West Holme
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. South Holme
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Templefield Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Artillery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Isbourne Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Garland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Garrison Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Alport Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hoff Beck Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Waterside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Dartmouth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Quigley Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. St Andrew'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North Holme
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. East Holme
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Broseley Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Templefield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1