B9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9

B9, Birmingham has recorded a total of 453 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B9, encompassing approximately 27799 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (178) incidents (17700.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 82
  • Hospital with total crimes: 38
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34

B9 Crime Map

Postcodes in B9

The postcode district are associated with the B9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B9 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 178 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17816.3017700.00%
Shoplifting516.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour441.830.00%
Vehicle crime401.580.00%
Other theft341.440.00%
Public order231.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson200.830.00%
Burglary160.720.00%
Possession of weapons130.580.00%
Robbery100.470.00%
Drugs80.360.00%
Other crime80.290.00%
Theft from the person60.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.04-99.45%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 182 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18218.311.11%
Anti-social behaviour666.5573.68%
Other theft492.3758.06%
Vehicle crime401.7621.21%
Shoplifting381.44245.45%
Public order351.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson301.2636.36%
Burglary191.08533.33%
Robbery150.68200.00%
Other crime110.54266.67%
Possession of weapons90.4080.00%
Drugs80.32-33.33%
Theft from the person70.2975.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18013.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour386.480.00%
Vehicle crime331.37-5.71%
Other theft311.19-39.22%
Public order251.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson220.90-21.43%
Drugs120.799.09%
Shoplifting110.4310.00%
Robbery50.40-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.18-28.57%
Theft from the person40.18-50.00%
Burglary30.14-72.73%
Other crime30.11-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16514.71-7.30%
Other theft515.9427.50%
Anti-social behaviour381.8331.03%
Vehicle crime351.37-12.50%
Public order301.2657.89%
Criminal damage and arson281.0833.33%
Drugs111.0110.00%
Burglary110.400.00%
Shoplifting100.4025.00%
Theft from the person80.3660.00%
Robbery80.2960.00%
Possession of weapons70.29-22.22%
Other crime50.25-44.44%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 178 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17813.85-1.11%
Other theft406.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime401.44-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour291.4411.54%
Criminal damage and arson211.04-19.23%
Public order190.76-42.42%
Burglary110.68-8.33%
Drugs100.4042.86%
Other crime90.3628.57%
Possession of weapons90.320.00%
Shoplifting80.32-46.67%
Theft from the person50.2966.67%
Robbery50.18-64.29%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18015.5023.29%
Other theft506.4816.28%
Vehicle crime471.8046.88%
Public order331.6922.22%
Criminal damage and arson261.19-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour260.94-10.34%
Shoplifting150.9436.36%
Robbery140.54-12.50%
Burglary120.50-55.56%
Possession of weapons90.4328.57%
Other crime70.3275.00%
Drugs70.25-41.67%
Theft from the person30.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.11100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14613.85-6.41%
Other theft435.2538.71%
Vehicle crime321.55-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour291.1520.83%
Burglary271.04125.00%
Public order270.97-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson270.9758.82%
Robbery160.9733.33%
Drugs120.58100.00%
Shoplifting110.430.00%
Possession of weapons70.4040.00%
Other crime40.2533.33%
Theft from the person30.14-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15613.20-6.59%
Vehicle crime525.61-17.46%
Other theft311.87-3.12%
Public order301.12-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour241.0814.29%
Criminal damage and arson170.86-56.41%
Burglary120.61-7.69%
Robbery120.43-40.00%
Shoplifting110.43-15.38%
Theft from the person70.40-36.36%
Drugs60.25-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.2225.00%
Other crime30.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 167 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16715.5420.14%
Vehicle crime636.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson392.278.33%
Public order361.409.09%
Other theft321.30-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour211.1531.25%
Robbery200.76185.71%
Burglary130.720.00%
Shoplifting130.47-27.78%
Theft from the person110.47120.00%
Drugs70.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.25-60.00%
Other crime40.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.14100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13913.92-25.67%
Vehicle crime545.005.88%
Criminal damage and arson361.942.86%
Other theft351.30-23.91%
Public order331.2610.00%
Shoplifting181.1963.64%
Anti-social behaviour160.65-36.00%
Drugs140.58133.33%
Burglary130.50-27.78%
Possession of weapons100.4725.00%
Robbery70.36-36.36%
Other crime60.25-25.00%
Theft from the person50.22-44.44%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 187 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18716.080.00%
Vehicle crime516.730.00%
Other theft461.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson351.650.00%
Public order301.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour251.080.00%
Burglary180.900.00%
Robbery110.650.00%
Shoplifting110.400.00%
Theft from the person90.400.00%
Other crime80.320.00%
Possession of weapons80.290.00%
Drugs60.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 442 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202449
June 202431
May 202451
April 202440
March 202450
February 202443
January 202431
December 202332
November 202335
October 202346

A total of 1859 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 154.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 187 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024178
August 20241
July 2024182
June 2024180
May 2024165
April 2024178
March 2024180
February 2024146
January 2024156
December 2023167
November 2023139
October 2023187

A total of 487 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
July 202440
June 202433
May 202435
April 202440
March 202447
February 202432
January 202452
December 202363
November 202354
October 202351

A total of 301 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202430
June 202422
May 202428
April 202421
March 202426
February 202427
January 202417
December 202339
November 202336
October 202335

A total of 356 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
July 202466
June 202438
May 202438
April 202429
March 202426
February 202429
January 202424
December 202321
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 155 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202419
June 20243
May 202411
April 202411
March 202412
February 202427
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 68 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 321 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202435
June 202425
May 202430
April 202419
March 202433
February 202427
January 202430
December 202336
November 202333
October 202330

A total of 123 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202415
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 202414
February 202416
January 202412
December 202320
November 20237
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 68 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
July 202438
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202411
January 202411
December 202313
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total82
    Shoplifting47
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hob Moor Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft6
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Vehicle crime6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Wright Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Camp Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenway Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
  • 11. Bowling Green Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fordrough Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 13. Brailes Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. West Holme
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 16. Nesbit Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Yardley Green Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Newland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Finnemore Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Fordrough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Langdon Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery1
  • 22. Rostrevor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. B4128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Colonial Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Raleigh Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Garland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Whitacre Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Alston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bordesley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Alum Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3