B7 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7

B7, Birmingham has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.00 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B7 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B7, encompassing approximately 11089 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (6900.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B7 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Street with total crimes: 53
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

B7 Crime Map

Postcodes in B7

The postcode district are associated with the B7, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B7 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 70 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7023.006900.00%
Vehicle crime406.310.00%
Shoplifting393.610.00%
Other theft233.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.07750.00%
Public order161.531500.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.440.00%
Drugs111.260.00%
Burglary90.990.00%
Robbery60.81500.00%
Theft from the person50.54400.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.63-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.59%
Public order10.09-92.86%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7121.91-16.47%
Shoplifting506.4025.00%
Vehicle crime214.51-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson201.8933.33%
Other theft151.80-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour151.35-6.25%
Public order141.3540.00%
Drugs111.26266.67%
Theft from the person70.99-22.22%
Possession of weapons60.6320.00%
Burglary60.54-45.45%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery20.18-81.82%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8523.09-4.49%
Shoplifting407.67-28.57%
Other theft263.6130.00%
Vehicle crime222.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.44-21.05%
Burglary111.35-21.43%
Robbery110.99-8.33%
Public order100.99-47.37%
Theft from the person90.9050.00%
Possession of weapons50.81-16.67%
Drugs30.45-72.73%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8929.9425.35%
Shoplifting568.0314.29%
Vehicle crime445.0529.41%
Anti-social behaviour323.9718.52%
Other theft202.89-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson191.80-20.83%
Public order191.71-5.00%
Burglary141.71-30.00%
Robbery121.2633.33%
Drugs111.0857.14%
Theft from the person60.9920.00%
Possession of weapons60.54-14.29%
Other crime40.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7127.23-11.25%
Shoplifting496.4019.51%
Vehicle crime344.42-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour273.0717.39%
Criminal damage and arson242.4314.29%
Other theft232.1621.05%
Public order202.0725.00%
Burglary201.80185.71%
Robbery91.80-18.18%
Drugs70.8175.00%
Possession of weapons70.63600.00%
Theft from the person50.63-16.67%
Other crime40.4533.33%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8024.4421.21%
Shoplifting417.2110.81%
Vehicle crime373.70-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour233.34-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson212.07110.00%
Other theft191.8935.71%
Public order161.7114.29%
Robbery111.44-67.65%
Burglary70.99-53.33%
Theft from the person60.630.00%
Drugs40.54-55.56%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-90.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6625.884.76%
Vehicle crime425.9540.00%
Shoplifting373.79-17.78%
Robbery343.34277.78%
Anti-social behaviour293.0793.33%
Burglary152.6250.00%
Public order141.3555.56%
Other theft141.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.26-9.09%
Possession of weapons100.90100.00%
Drugs90.90200.00%
Theft from the person60.8120.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6321.28-12.50%
Shoplifting455.68-11.76%
Vehicle crime304.06-23.08%
Other theft212.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour151.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.35-26.67%
Burglary100.99-16.67%
Robbery90.90-40.00%
Bicycle theft90.81800.00%
Public order90.81-43.75%
Possession of weapons50.810.00%
Theft from the person50.45-16.67%
Drugs30.45-57.14%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7226.15-25.00%
Shoplifting516.49112.50%
Vehicle crime394.60-27.78%
Other theft273.5242.11%
Anti-social behaviour202.4333.33%
Public order161.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.4425.00%
Robbery151.35-37.50%
Burglary121.3550.00%
Drugs71.080.00%
Theft from the person60.63-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.5425.00%
Other crime40.45300.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9626.24-6.80%
Vehicle crime548.665.88%
Robbery244.8741.18%
Shoplifting242.16-20.00%
Other theft192.16-32.14%
Public order161.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour151.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.35-52.00%
Theft from the person101.0866.67%
Burglary80.90-52.94%
Drugs70.7216.67%
Possession of weapons40.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10329.850.00%
Vehicle crime519.290.00%
Shoplifting304.600.00%
Other theft282.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson252.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.250.00%
Burglary171.620.00%
Robbery171.530.00%
Public order141.530.00%
Possession of weapons101.260.00%
Bicycle theft60.900.00%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Drugs60.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
July 202414
June 202410
May 202419
April 202420
March 202416
February 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 867 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 20241
July 202471
June 202485
May 202489
April 202471
March 202480
February 202466
January 202463
December 202372
November 202396
October 2023103

A total of 235 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202415
June 202426
May 202420
April 202423
March 202419
February 202414
January 202421
December 202327
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 202411
May 202414
April 202420
March 20247
February 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 414 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
July 202421
June 202422
May 202444
April 202434
March 202437
February 202442
January 202430
December 202339
November 202354
October 202351

A total of 62 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 191 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
July 202420
June 202415
May 202419
April 202424
March 202421
February 202410
January 202411
December 202315
November 202312
October 202325

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202411
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 462 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
July 202450
June 202440
May 202456
April 202449
March 202441
February 202437
January 202445
December 202351
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202415
June 202416
May 202432
April 202427
March 202423
February 202429
January 202415
December 202320
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 151 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 202411
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 202434
January 20249
December 202315
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B7 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moor Street
    Total53
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Well Lane
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
  • 7. Stanley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Finstall Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oliver Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Duddeston Manor Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. River Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Woodcock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dartmouth Middleway
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crompton Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cromwell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Little Francis Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Northumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Felsted Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wardlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Howford Grove
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hospital
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Aston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Lawley Middleway
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hilden Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Walter Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Robertsons Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Park Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Cook Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. B4132
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Little Hall Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1