B32 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32

B32, Birmingham has recorded a total of 340 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B32 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B32, encompassing approximately 39586 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (142) incidents (7000.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B32 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • First Meadow Piece with total crimes: 6

B32 Crime Map

Postcodes in B32

The postcode district are associated with the B32, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B32 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 142 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.597000.00%
Criminal damage and arson323.590.00%
Other theft300.810.00%
Burglary270.760.00%
Vehicle crime260.680.00%
Public order210.660.00%
Shoplifting190.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.480.00%
Robbery90.380.00%
Drugs80.230.00%
Other crime60.200.00%
Possession of weapons50.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.05-98.98%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19711.606.49%
Criminal damage and arson454.9860.71%
Anti-social behaviour361.1433.33%
Shoplifting330.9117.86%
Vehicle crime320.8377.78%
Burglary280.81-12.50%
Public order260.718.33%
Other crime170.66112.50%
Other theft140.43-44.00%
Possession of weapons110.35-15.38%
Drugs100.2811.11%
Robbery80.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18510.183.93%
Burglary324.6718.52%
Criminal damage and arson280.81-49.09%
Shoplifting280.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour270.71-18.18%
Other theft250.68-3.85%
Public order240.6320.00%
Vehicle crime180.61-53.85%
Possession of weapons130.4585.71%
Drugs90.33200.00%
Other crime80.23-42.86%
Robbery40.20-69.23%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17811.0141.27%
Criminal damage and arson554.5061.76%
Vehicle crime391.3944.44%
Anti-social behaviour330.9926.92%
Burglary270.8350.00%
Other theft260.68-3.70%
Shoplifting210.665.00%
Public order200.530.00%
Other crime140.51-6.67%
Robbery130.35550.00%
Possession of weapons70.33-12.50%
Drugs30.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1268.26-10.64%
Criminal damage and arson343.18-15.00%
Vehicle crime270.863.85%
Other theft270.68-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour260.6830.00%
Public order200.66100.00%
Shoplifting200.510.00%
Burglary180.51-30.77%
Other crime150.4525.00%
Possession of weapons80.38100.00%
Drugs30.20-57.14%
Robbery20.08-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.82-5.37%
Criminal damage and arson403.5617.65%
Other theft301.01-11.76%
Vehicle crime260.764.00%
Burglary260.668.33%
Anti-social behaviour200.66-4.76%
Shoplifting200.5153.85%
Other crime120.51140.00%
Robbery110.30450.00%
Public order100.28-58.33%
Drugs70.25133.33%
Possession of weapons40.18-20.00%
Theft from the person20.10-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1498.663.47%
Criminal damage and arson343.7641.67%
Other theft340.8647.83%
Vehicle crime250.86-13.79%
Public order240.6341.18%
Burglary240.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour210.6140.00%
Shoplifting130.53-55.17%
Possession of weapons50.33-16.67%
Other crime50.13-28.57%
Theft from the person30.130.00%
Drugs30.08-40.00%
Robbery20.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1448.24-6.49%
Vehicle crime293.6420.83%
Shoplifting290.7338.10%
Criminal damage and arson240.73-17.24%
Other theft230.61-34.29%
Burglary210.58-19.23%
Public order170.53-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour150.43-16.67%
Other crime70.380.00%
Robbery60.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons60.150.00%
Drugs50.1525.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.94-1.91%
Other theft353.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson290.88-23.68%
Burglary260.730.00%
Vehicle crime240.66-14.29%
Shoplifting210.6131.25%
Public order190.5311.76%
Anti-social behaviour180.48-10.00%
Robbery90.45-18.18%
Other crime70.2340.00%
Possession of weapons60.18-40.00%
Drugs40.15-33.33%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1579.37-4.27%
Criminal damage and arson383.9746.15%
Other theft350.960.00%
Vehicle crime280.88-28.21%
Burglary260.7144.44%
Anti-social behaviour200.66-33.33%
Public order170.51-57.50%
Shoplifting160.4333.33%
Robbery110.400.00%
Possession of weapons100.28-16.67%
Drugs60.25-33.33%
Other crime50.1566.67%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.03-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16410.210.00%
Public order404.140.00%
Vehicle crime391.010.00%
Other theft350.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour300.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson260.760.00%
Burglary180.660.00%
Possession of weapons120.450.00%
Shoplifting120.300.00%
Robbery110.300.00%
Drugs90.280.00%
Theft from the person40.230.00%
Other crime30.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 314 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202414
June 202425
May 202426
April 202427
March 202430
February 202434
January 202423
December 202335
November 202335
October 202335

A total of 87 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 1739 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 144.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 197 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024142
August 20242
July 2024197
June 2024185
May 2024178
April 2024126
March 2024141
February 2024149
January 2024144
December 2023154
November 2023157
October 2023164

A total of 273 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202428
June 202432
May 202427
April 202418
March 202426
February 202424
January 202421
December 202326
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 313 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202432
June 202418
May 202439
April 202427
March 202426
February 202425
January 202429
December 202324
November 202328
October 202339

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202436
June 202427
May 202433
April 202426
March 202420
February 202421
January 202415
December 202318
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 385 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202445
June 202428
May 202455
April 202434
March 202440
February 202434
January 202424
December 202329
November 202338
October 202326

A total of 238 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202426
June 202424
May 202420
April 202420
March 202410
February 202424
January 202417
December 202319
November 202317
October 202340

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 202413
April 20242
March 202411
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 232 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202433
June 202428
May 202421
April 202420
March 202420
February 202413
January 202429
December 202321
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 99 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202417
June 20248
May 202414
April 202415
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B32 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total20
    Other theft11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. First Meadow Piece
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Glengarry Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Woodgate Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Selcroft Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Middle Acre Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Capern Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 9. Rutley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Dainton Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Della Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kyles Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Field Lane
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
  • 15. Middle Leasow
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Dimmingsdale Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ridgacre Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Faraday Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Yew Croft Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Corfe Close
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rush Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tigley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Modbury Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Highmore Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bigwood Drive
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Curdale Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Maxstoke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Longford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Plough Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 30. County Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1