B6 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6

B6, Birmingham has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B6 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B6, encompassing approximately 20665 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B6 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 12
  • Fentham Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6

B6 Crime Map

Postcodes in B6

The postcode district are associated with the B6, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B6 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 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences647.11-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour163.1014.29%
Vehicle crime120.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.58-8.33%
Drugs100.53-37.50%
Other theft70.48-30.00%
Public order70.34-41.67%
Robbery50.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons50.2425.00%
Other crime40.240.00%
Shoplifting30.1950.00%
Burglary20.15-88.89%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences889.97-12.87%
Burglary184.26125.00%
Drugs160.8777.78%
Vehicle crime150.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour140.730.00%
Public order120.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.58-14.29%
Other theft100.580.00%
Robbery100.48150.00%
Other crime40.4833.33%
Possession of weapons40.19-20.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.2414.77%
Criminal damage and arson144.89-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour140.6840.00%
Other theft100.680.00%
Public order100.4811.11%
Vehicle crime100.48-28.57%
Drugs90.48-18.18%
Burglary80.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.3925.00%
Robbery40.2433.33%
Theft from the person30.190.00%
Other crime30.1550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences888.6618.92%
Criminal damage and arson154.2625.00%
Vehicle crime140.7355.56%
Burglary120.68140.00%
Drugs110.5883.33%
Other theft100.53233.33%
Anti-social behaviour100.4842.86%
Public order90.48-18.18%
Possession of weapons40.44-20.00%
Robbery30.19-25.00%
Other crime20.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences746.825.71%
Criminal damage and arson123.5850.00%
Public order110.58-21.43%
Vehicle crime90.53-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour70.44-36.36%
Drugs60.34-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.29-28.57%
Burglary50.24-50.00%
Other crime40.240.00%
Robbery40.19-66.67%
Other theft30.19-72.73%
Shoplifting10.15-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences708.08-11.39%
Public order143.39100.00%
Vehicle crime130.68-35.00%
Robbery120.63300.00%
Other theft110.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.5357.14%
Burglary100.53-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson80.4833.33%
Possession of weapons70.3916.67%
Drugs70.3440.00%
Shoplifting30.34200.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences797.74-15.05%
Vehicle crime203.8225.00%
Burglary110.9737.50%
Other theft110.53-8.33%
Public order70.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.3416.67%
Possession of weapons60.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.29-62.50%
Drugs50.29-50.00%
Robbery30.24-25.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Other crime20.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences939.003.33%
Vehicle crime164.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson160.77-5.88%
Public order140.7727.27%
Other theft120.680.00%
Drugs100.580.00%
Burglary80.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.39-25.00%
Robbery40.2933.33%
Possession of weapons30.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Other crime20.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences908.471.12%
Criminal damage and arson174.3670.00%
Other theft120.8233.33%
Vehicle crime120.58-7.69%
Public order110.58-8.33%
Drugs100.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.4814.29%
Burglary60.39-40.00%
Possession of weapons40.290.00%
Robbery30.19-57.14%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences898.378.54%
Vehicle crime134.318.33%
Public order120.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.58-9.09%
Burglary100.4811.11%
Other theft90.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.44-41.67%
Robbery70.340.00%
Other crime60.34200.00%
Drugs60.2920.00%
Possession of weapons40.2933.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences828.5713.89%
Public order163.976.67%
Anti-social behaviour120.77-7.69%
Other theft120.589.09%
Vehicle crime120.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.5822.22%
Burglary90.5380.00%
Robbery70.4440.00%
Drugs50.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.24-25.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Shoplifting20.10-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences727.740.00%
Vehicle crime153.480.00%
Public order150.7315.38%
Anti-social behaviour130.73-13.33%
Other theft110.63-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson90.53-10.00%
Drugs50.44-81.48%
Burglary50.24-50.00%
Robbery50.240.00%
Possession of weapons40.240.00%
Shoplifting30.19200.00%
Other crime20.15-33.33%
Theft from the person10.10-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences729.390.00%
Drugs273.480.00%
Other theft161.310.00%
Vehicle crime150.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.730.00%
Public order130.730.00%
Burglary100.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.480.00%
Robbery50.480.00%
Possession of weapons40.240.00%
Other crime30.190.00%
Theft from the person30.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202414
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312
August 202313
July 202315

A total of 127 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235
July 202327

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239
September 202312
August 202311
July 202316

A total of 1062 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 81.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202464
June 202488
May 2024101
April 202488
March 202474
February 202470
January 202479
December 202393
November 202390
October 202389
September 202382
August 202372
July 202372

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202412
May 202414
April 202415
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 202316
November 202317
October 202310
September 202311
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 151 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 202316
August 202315
July 202313

A total of 176 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 202410
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 202420
December 202316
November 202312
October 202313
September 202312
August 202315
July 202315

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 202412
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202418
May 20248
April 202412
March 20245
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burlington Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fentham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Jardine Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Amberley Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bartons Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Witton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Charles Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Galena Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bromfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Chain Walk
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Arden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dolman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Dovehouse Pool Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bevington Road
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 16. A38(M)
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Priory Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albert Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Malthouse Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Prestbury Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Witton Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Serpentine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Yew Tree Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Holte Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Village Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Church Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1