B45 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B45

B45, Birmingham has recorded a total of 334 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B45 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B45, encompassing approximately 32314 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (118) incidents (-9.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (29) incidents (383.33% increase)

B45 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 28
  • Reaside Drive with total crimes: 11
  • Flight Shed Way with total crimes: 10

B45 Crime Map

Postcodes in B45

The postcode district are associated with the B45, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B45 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11810.34-9.23%
Anti-social behaviour523.6530.00%
Burglary291.61383.33%
Criminal damage and arson290.9016.00%
Vehicle crime260.9052.94%
Public order220.80-18.52%
Other theft210.68-32.26%
Shoplifting200.65-37.50%
Other crime70.62133.33%
Drugs50.2266.67%
Robbery40.15-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13010.0915.04%
Anti-social behaviour404.0221.21%
Shoplifting321.24100.00%
Other theft310.99-11.43%
Public order270.9658.82%
Criminal damage and arson250.848.70%
Vehicle crime170.776.25%
Burglary60.53-53.85%
Robbery50.1966.67%
Possession of weapons40.15-20.00%
Other crime30.12-62.50%
Drugs30.090.00%
Theft from the person20.09100.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1138.8816.49%
Other theft353.5029.63%
Anti-social behaviour331.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson231.024.55%
Public order170.71-32.00%
Shoplifting160.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime160.50-36.00%
Burglary130.50-18.75%
Other crime80.4060.00%
Possession of weapons50.2525.00%
Drugs30.1550.00%
Robbery30.09-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences978.51-7.62%
Other theft273.003.85%
Public order250.8478.57%
Vehicle crime250.778.70%
Anti-social behaviour220.7722.22%
Criminal damage and arson220.68-15.38%
Shoplifting200.68150.00%
Burglary160.620.00%
Robbery100.50233.33%
Other crime50.31-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.15-20.00%
Drugs20.12100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1057.95-1.87%
Other theft263.25-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson260.80-18.75%
Vehicle crime230.8027.78%
Anti-social behaviour180.7138.46%
Burglary160.5623.08%
Public order140.500.00%
Other crime110.43450.00%
Shoplifting80.3433.33%
Possession of weapons50.250.00%
Robbery30.15200.00%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%
Drugs10.03-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1077.860.94%
Criminal damage and arson323.3133.33%
Other theft310.99106.67%
Vehicle crime180.9638.46%
Public order140.5627.27%
Anti-social behaviour130.43-13.33%
Burglary130.40-53.57%
Drugs70.40250.00%
Shoplifting60.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.19400.00%
Theft from the person40.15300.00%
Other crime20.12-33.33%
Robbery10.06-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1067.244.95%
Burglary283.2812.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.8750.00%
Other theft150.7425.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime130.46-43.48%
Public order110.4022.22%
Shoplifting90.34200.00%
Robbery60.2850.00%
Other crime30.19-76.92%
Drugs20.09-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.240.00%
Burglary253.1356.25%
Vehicle crime230.77-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour200.7153.85%
Criminal damage and arson160.62-44.83%
Other crime130.50333.33%
Other theft120.40-47.83%
Public order90.37-25.00%
Drugs50.280.00%
Robbery40.150.00%
Shoplifting30.12200.00%
Theft from the person20.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.06-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.40-25.74%
Criminal damage and arson293.13-23.68%
Vehicle crime260.90-10.34%
Other theft230.80-20.69%
Burglary160.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour130.50-48.00%
Public order120.40-36.84%
Possession of weapons50.370.00%
Drugs50.1566.67%
Robbery40.15-33.33%
Other crime30.12-25.00%
Shoplifting10.09-83.33%
Theft from the person10.03-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1369.788.80%
Criminal damage and arson384.2152.00%
Vehicle crime291.187.41%
Other theft290.907.41%
Anti-social behaviour250.90-21.88%
Public order190.7711.76%
Burglary140.59-22.22%
Shoplifting60.43-64.71%
Robbery60.19500.00%
Possession of weapons50.19-16.67%
Other crime40.1533.33%
Drugs30.12-50.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1259.444.17%
Anti-social behaviour323.87-11.11%
Other theft270.9912.50%
Vehicle crime270.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson250.84-3.85%
Burglary180.7750.00%
Public order170.5621.43%
Shoplifting170.53183.33%
Possession of weapons60.53200.00%
Drugs60.19100.00%
Other crime30.1950.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Robbery10.03-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1208.2910.09%
Anti-social behaviour363.7124.14%
Criminal damage and arson261.114.00%
Other theft240.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime180.74-14.29%
Public order140.56-30.00%
Burglary120.43-25.00%
Shoplifting60.370.00%
Robbery50.190.00%
Drugs30.15-40.00%
Other crime20.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.06-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1098.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.370.00%
Other theft280.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson250.870.00%
Vehicle crime210.770.00%
Public order200.650.00%
Burglary160.620.00%
Shoplifting60.500.00%
Other crime60.190.00%
Possession of weapons60.190.00%
Drugs50.190.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 20246
May 202413
April 202416
March 202416
February 202413
January 202428
December 202325
November 202316
October 202314
September 202318
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 1468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 112.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 136 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024118
June 2024130
May 2024113
April 202497
March 2024105
February 2024107
January 2024106
December 2023101
November 2023101
October 2023136
September 2023125
August 2023120
July 2023109

A total of 282 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202417
May 202416
April 202425
March 202423
February 202418
January 202413
December 202323
November 202326
October 202329
September 202327
August 202318
July 202321

A total of 221 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202427
May 202417
April 202425
March 202414
February 202414
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202319
September 202317
August 202314
July 202320

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202452
June 202440
May 202433
April 202422
March 202418
February 202413
January 202415
December 202320
November 202313
October 202325
September 202332
August 202336
July 202329

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202432
May 202416
April 202420
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 202317
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 329 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202431
May 202435
April 202427
March 202426
February 202431
January 202415
December 202312
November 202323
October 202329
September 202327
August 202324
July 202328

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 340 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202425
May 202423
April 202422
March 202426
February 202432
January 202424
December 202316
November 202329
October 202338
September 202325
August 202326
July 202325

A total of 70 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B45 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total28
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Reaside Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Flight Shed Way
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. New Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rubery Lane South
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Crychan Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rose Hill
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Roseleigh Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Woodham Close
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cheveley Avenue
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hereford Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rea Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. The Doweries
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lea Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Thelbridge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Edgewood Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Eachway Farm Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Malcolm Grove
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Traceys Meadow
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 22. Kendal Rise Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Mitten Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cotswold Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Frogmill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hewell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Wide Acres
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 28. Hayling Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Kintyre Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. St Chad'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1