Crime Statistics for Buckland End, Birmingham, Birmingham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Buckland End in October 2024. There were a total of 516 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Buckland End, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	190
Shoplifting	51
Criminal Damage Arson	48
Anti Social Behaviour	46
Public Order	42
Vehicle Crime	40
Robbery	21
Burglary	16
Other Crime	15
Drugs	14
Other Theft	14
Possession Of Weapons	14
Bicycle Theft	3
Theft From The Person	2
All Crime	516

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Buckland End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Buckland End

We've taken the ten nearest places to Buckland End and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Buckland End has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hodgehill (1.24 miles)	789
Ward End (1.86 miles)	597
Buckland End	516
Colehall	516
Shard End (0.62 miles)	472
Lea Hall (1.24 miles)	434
Castle Vale (1.86 miles)	426
Castle Bromwich (0.88 miles)	369
Bromford (1.75 miles)	304
Tile Cross (1.75 miles)	287

Where are the most violent places near Buckland End?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Buckland End and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Hodgehill	411
Castle Vale	368
Ward End	277
Buckland End	190
Colehall	190
Shard End	182
Lea Hall	175
Bromford	151
Castle Bromwich	125
Tile Cross	125

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Buckland End?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Buckland End to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Buckland End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Buckland End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Buckland End have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Sheldon.

#	Ward	Score
1	Shard End	86
2	Smith's Wood	76
3	Glebe Farm & Tile Cross	75
4	Garretts Green	75
5	Ward End	73
6	Bromford & Hodge Hill	71
7	Castle Vale	66
8	Castle Bromwich	64
9	Yardley East	63
10	Yardley West & Stechford	63
11	Sheldon	57

Which road in Buckland End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Buckland End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.