B24 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B24

B24, Birmingham has recorded a total of 340 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.48 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B24 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B24, encompassing approximately 29622 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (153) incidents (-4.97% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)

B24 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • B4139 with total crimes: 13

B24 Crime Map

Postcodes in B24

The postcode district are associated with the B24, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B24 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 153 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15311.48-4.97%
Shoplifting305.1766.67%
Vehicle crime291.01-19.44%
Other theft250.98-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson210.84-8.70%
Burglary200.71-42.86%
Public order180.68-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour150.61-70.00%
Other crime100.5142.86%
Robbery80.3460.00%
Drugs50.27-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16113.7415.83%
Anti-social behaviour505.44100.00%
Vehicle crime361.6956.52%
Burglary351.22337.50%
Public order291.1893.33%
Other theft270.9835.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.91-14.81%
Shoplifting180.780.00%
Possession of weapons80.61-20.00%
Other crime70.27-30.00%
Drugs60.24100.00%
Robbery50.200.00%
Theft from the person20.17-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13910.36-6.08%
Criminal damage and arson274.69-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour250.918.70%
Vehicle crime230.8427.78%
Other theft200.78-13.04%
Shoplifting180.68-14.29%
Public order150.61-6.25%
Other crime100.5142.86%
Possession of weapons100.34100.00%
Burglary80.34-11.11%
Robbery50.27-16.67%
Theft from the person30.170.00%
Drugs30.10-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14810.97-5.13%
Criminal damage and arson335.0026.92%
Anti-social behaviour231.11-17.86%
Other theft230.7827.78%
Shoplifting210.78-30.00%
Vehicle crime180.71-25.00%
Public order160.61-11.11%
Drugs110.5483.33%
Burglary90.37-18.18%
Other crime70.30-12.50%
Robbery60.24-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.20-44.44%
Theft from the person30.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15611.659.86%
Shoplifting305.2757.89%
Anti-social behaviour281.01-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson260.9523.81%
Vehicle crime240.889.09%
Other theft180.81-21.74%
Public order180.615.88%
Burglary110.61-8.33%
Robbery110.3757.14%
Possession of weapons90.3712.50%
Other crime80.3014.29%
Drugs60.27100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14210.70-11.25%
Anti-social behaviour304.7915.38%
Other theft231.0153.33%
Vehicle crime220.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.7416.67%
Shoplifting190.7111.76%
Public order170.640.00%
Burglary120.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons80.41166.67%
Robbery70.27133.33%
Other crime70.240.00%
Theft from the person40.240.00%
Drugs30.14-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16010.6340.35%
Anti-social behaviour265.400.00%
Vehicle crime220.88-40.54%
Burglary180.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.61-28.00%
Shoplifting170.6188.89%
Public order170.576.25%
Other theft150.57-31.82%
Other crime70.5116.67%
Drugs50.24-28.57%
Theft from the person40.170.00%
Possession of weapons30.14-50.00%
Robbery30.10-70.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11410.33-24.50%
Vehicle crime373.852.78%
Anti-social behaviour261.254.00%
Criminal damage and arson250.888.70%
Burglary240.8414.29%
Other theft220.81-8.33%
Public order160.74-48.39%
Robbery100.540.00%
Shoplifting90.34-64.00%
Drugs70.30-30.00%
Other crime60.24200.00%
Possession of weapons60.20-14.29%
Theft from the person40.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 151 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15112.49-6.79%
Vehicle crime365.10-10.00%
Public order311.2224.00%
Shoplifting251.0531.58%
Anti-social behaviour250.84-7.41%
Other theft240.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson230.819.52%
Burglary210.780.00%
Drugs100.7142.86%
Robbery100.34100.00%
Possession of weapons70.3416.67%
Theft from the person40.24-20.00%
Other crime20.14100.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 162 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16212.221.89%
Vehicle crime405.4773.91%
Anti-social behaviour271.350.00%
Public order250.9131.58%
Burglary210.84-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson210.71-22.22%
Other theft200.7133.33%
Shoplifting190.68-26.92%
Drugs70.6475.00%
Possession of weapons60.24-14.29%
Robbery50.20-37.50%
Theft from the person50.1725.00%
Bicycle theft30.1750.00%
Other crime10.10-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15911.980.00%
Burglary295.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour270.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson270.910.00%
Shoplifting260.910.00%
Vehicle crime230.880.00%
Public order190.780.00%
Other theft150.640.00%
Robbery80.510.00%
Possession of weapons70.270.00%
Other crime50.240.00%
Drugs40.170.00%
Theft from the person40.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202427
June 202420
May 202423
April 202418
March 202423
February 202415
January 202422
December 202324
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 1645 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 149.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 162 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024153
July 2024161
June 2024139
May 2024148
April 2024156
March 2024142
February 2024160
January 2024114
December 2023151
November 2023162
October 2023159

A total of 302 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202450
June 202425
May 202423
April 202428
March 202430
February 202426
January 202426
December 202325
November 202327
October 202327

A total of 310 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202436
June 202423
May 202418
April 202424
March 202422
February 202422
January 202437
December 202336
November 202340
October 202323

A total of 265 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202423
June 202427
May 202433
April 202426
March 202421
February 202418
January 202425
December 202323
November 202321
October 202327

A total of 70 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 221 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202429
June 202415
May 202416
April 202418
March 202417
February 202417
January 202416
December 202331
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 232 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202418
June 202418
May 202421
April 202430
March 202419
February 202417
January 20249
December 202325
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 208 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202435
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 202418
January 202424
December 202321
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 73 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 78 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B24 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total21
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. B4139
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bromford Crescent
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Croydon Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Holly Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Alleyne Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Anita Croft
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sowerby March
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wood End Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Holly Park Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Quincey Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Elmwood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Erdington Hall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Jaffray Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Gravelly Hill North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cecil Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Oakfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Rollason Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Tyburn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Humberstone Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Chestergate Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Welwyndale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Sutton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. A5127
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hawkesyard Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wingfoot Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. Wheelwright Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 30. Montpelier Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3