B13 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B13

B13, Birmingham has recorded a total of 337 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B13 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B13, encompassing approximately 37471 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (136) incidents (13500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B13 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

B13 Crime Map

Postcodes in B13

The postcode district are associated with the B13, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B13 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1368.9913500.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.630.00%
Other theft301.090.00%
Public order280.800.00%
Vehicle crime260.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.690.00%
Burglary180.640.00%
Shoplifting120.480.00%
Robbery70.320.00%
Drugs50.190.00%
Other crime50.130.00%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.03-99.36%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1569.6613.04%
Criminal damage and arson474.1634.29%
Vehicle crime361.255.88%
Anti-social behaviour350.96-14.63%
Burglary220.93100.00%
Public order140.59-41.67%
Other theft140.37-33.33%
Other crime130.37225.00%
Possession of weapons80.3514.29%
Bicycle theft40.21300.00%
Drugs40.11-63.64%
Shoplifting40.11-69.23%
Theft from the person30.11-25.00%
Robbery20.08-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1389.453.76%
Anti-social behaviour413.68-31.67%
Criminal damage and arson351.0925.00%
Vehicle crime340.93-8.11%
Public order240.91-31.43%
Other theft210.64-25.00%
Shoplifting130.56-40.91%
Drugs110.3583.33%
Burglary110.29-45.00%
Robbery100.2942.86%
Possession of weapons70.270.00%
Other crime40.1933.33%
Theft from the person40.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13310.73-8.28%
Anti-social behaviour603.55200.00%
Vehicle crime371.60-32.73%
Public order350.9959.09%
Criminal damage and arson280.93100.00%
Other theft280.7547.37%
Shoplifting220.7529.41%
Burglary200.59-20.00%
Theft from the person80.530.00%
Bicycle theft80.21300.00%
Robbery70.21133.33%
Possession of weapons70.1940.00%
Drugs60.1950.00%
Other crime30.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1458.9138.10%
Vehicle crime553.87-9.84%
Burglary251.4756.25%
Public order220.6757.14%
Anti-social behaviour200.590.00%
Other theft190.5346.15%
Shoplifting170.5113.33%
Criminal damage and arson140.45-57.58%
Possession of weapons50.370.00%
Drugs40.13100.00%
Other crime30.110.00%
Robbery30.08-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.08-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1057.95-27.08%
Vehicle crime612.8017.31%
Criminal damage and arson331.6373.68%
Anti-social behaviour200.8817.65%
Burglary160.5314.29%
Shoplifting150.4336.36%
Public order140.40-26.32%
Other theft130.37-7.14%
Robbery80.35100.00%
Possession of weapons50.2125.00%
Other crime30.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.080.00%
Drugs20.08-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1448.3811.63%
Vehicle crime523.8413.04%
Criminal damage and arson191.39-17.39%
Public order190.5146.15%
Anti-social behaviour170.510.00%
Other theft140.450.00%
Burglary140.37-57.58%
Shoplifting110.3737.50%
Other crime60.29-33.33%
Theft from the person40.16300.00%
Robbery40.11100.00%
Possession of weapons40.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.11-25.00%
Drugs30.08-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1298.30-7.19%
Vehicle crime463.4421.05%
Burglary331.23-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson230.88-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour170.6188.89%
Other theft140.45-48.15%
Public order130.37-27.78%
Other crime90.3580.00%
Shoplifting80.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons70.21-22.22%
Drugs50.19-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.13300.00%
Robbery20.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1399.3131.13%
Burglary413.7110.81%
Vehicle crime381.09-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson331.0117.86%
Other theft270.8850.00%
Public order180.725.88%
Shoplifting160.48-36.00%
Possession of weapons90.4312.50%
Anti-social behaviour90.24-25.00%
Drugs80.24300.00%
Other crime50.2166.67%
Robbery40.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1068.22-13.82%
Vehicle crime402.83-13.04%
Burglary371.0723.33%
Criminal damage and arson280.990.00%
Shoplifting250.75-41.86%
Other theft180.67-28.00%
Public order170.48-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.45-50.00%
Robbery120.329.09%
Possession of weapons80.3260.00%
Other crime30.21-50.00%
Drugs20.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12310.060.00%
Vehicle crime463.280.00%
Shoplifting431.230.00%
Burglary301.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson280.800.00%
Public order250.750.00%
Other theft250.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour240.670.00%
Robbery110.640.00%
Other crime60.290.00%
Bicycle theft60.160.00%
Possession of weapons50.160.00%
Drugs40.130.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
July 202435
June 202441
May 202460
April 202420
March 202420
February 202417
January 202417
December 20239
November 202312
October 202324

A total of 229 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202414
June 202424
May 202435
April 202422
March 202414
February 202419
January 202413
December 202318
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 1455 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 121.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 156 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024136
August 20241
July 2024156
June 2024138
May 2024133
April 2024145
March 2024105
February 2024144
January 2024129
December 2023139
November 2023106
October 2023123

A total of 312 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202447
June 202435
May 202428
April 202414
March 202433
February 202419
January 202423
December 202333
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202414
June 202421
May 202428
April 202419
March 202413
February 202414
January 202414
December 202327
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 471 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202436
June 202434
May 202437
April 202455
March 202461
February 202452
January 202446
December 202338
November 202340
October 202346

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 202413
May 202422
April 202417
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 202316
November 202325
October 202343

A total of 267 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202422
June 202411
May 202420
April 202425
March 202416
February 202414
January 202433
December 202341
November 202337
October 202330

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 60 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202413
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 68 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B13 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bankside
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mayfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Braceby Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Strensham Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Meadow View
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Alcester Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Grove
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Edgbaston Road East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Farquhar Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norley Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 16. Westlands Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 17. Dowells Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sarehole Mill Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Horatio Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pickwick Grove
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grove Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Colgreave Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wellesley Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Trittiford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eastham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Hollybank Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Park Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1