SUFFOLK STREET QUEENSWAY, B1 1LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 1LX

SUFFOLK STREET QUEENSWAY, B1 1LX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.56 per 1,000 population. This B1 1LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B1 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B1 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 1LX, encompassing approximately 3943 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-97.06% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-94.87% decrease)

B1 1LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birmingham New Street (Station) with total crimes: 15
  • Ellis Street with total crimes: 1
  • Grand Central (Tram Stop) with total crimes: 1

SUFFOLK STREET QUEENSWAY, B1 1LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.56-97.06%
Theft from the person31.01-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-94.87%
Other theft20.51-94.29%
Public order20.51-94.59%
Bicycle theft10.51-90.00%
Drugs10.25-95.65%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.25-92.31%
Shoplifting10.25-96.77%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136108.52-9.33%
Anti-social behaviour4834.4837.14%
Criminal damage and arson3912.1750.00%
Public order379.8927.59%
Other theft359.38-22.22%
Shoplifting318.87-6.06%
Vehicle crime237.864.55%
Drugs235.83187.50%
Robbery135.83-27.78%
Burglary133.3044.44%
Bicycle theft103.30100.00%
Theft from the person92.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons72.2840.00%
Other crime41.77100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences150101.93-5.06%
Other theft4538.03-27.42%
Anti-social behaviour3511.4134.62%
Shoplifting338.87-41.07%
Public order298.37-39.58%
Criminal damage and arson267.35-27.78%
Vehicle crime226.59-35.29%
Robbery185.585.88%
Theft from the person154.567.14%
Burglary93.80-62.50%
Drugs82.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons52.03-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.270.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158129.3112.06%
Other theft6240.0616.98%
Shoplifting5615.7212.00%
Public order4814.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson3612.17125.00%
Vehicle crime349.1347.83%
Anti-social behaviour268.62-42.22%
Drugs246.594.35%
Burglary246.09-4.00%
Robbery176.09-15.00%
Theft from the person144.31-36.36%
Possession of weapons103.55-23.08%
Other crime12.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences141120.44-2.76%
Other theft5335.75-8.62%
Shoplifting5013.442.04%
Anti-social behaviour4512.6880.00%
Public order3611.412.86%
Burglary259.13177.78%
Vehicle crime236.34-14.81%
Drugs235.83-28.12%
Theft from the person225.83-4.35%
Robbery205.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson165.0733.33%
Possession of weapons134.06-31.58%
Other crime43.300.00%
Bicycle theft41.01-20.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145116.1316.00%
Other theft5836.7720.83%
Shoplifting4914.71145.00%
Public order3512.422.94%
Drugs328.8768.42%
Vehicle crime278.11170.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.85-19.35%
Theft from the person236.34-20.69%
Possession of weapons195.83533.33%
Robbery154.82-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson123.80-29.41%
Burglary93.0450.00%
Bicycle theft52.28-28.57%
Other crime41.27-20.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12594.581.63%
Other theft4831.69-42.86%
Public order3412.17-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour318.62-43.64%
Theft from the person297.8620.83%
Shoplifting207.35-71.01%
Robbery195.07-32.14%
Drugs194.82-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson174.82-32.00%
Vehicle crime104.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft72.54-70.83%
Burglary61.77-75.00%
Other crime51.52150.00%
Possession of weapons31.27-70.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123148.58-34.92%
Other theft8431.1931.25%
Shoplifting6921.3060.47%
Public order6417.508.47%
Anti-social behaviour5516.2344.74%
Drugs2913.95-14.71%
Robbery287.3527.27%
Vehicle crime257.1078.57%
Criminal damage and arson256.34-3.85%
Burglary246.34100.00%
Theft from the person246.09-42.86%
Bicycle theft246.09118.18%
Possession of weapons106.090.00%
Other crime22.54-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189144.279.88%
Other theft6447.92-1.54%
Public order5916.233.51%
Shoplifting4314.96-33.85%
Theft from the person4210.90-23.64%
Anti-social behaviour3810.65-7.32%
Drugs349.6454.55%
Criminal damage and arson268.6230.00%
Robbery226.59-4.35%
Vehicle crime145.58-6.67%
Burglary123.559.09%
Bicycle theft113.04-38.89%
Possession of weapons102.7942.86%
Other crime52.54-44.44%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences172147.066.83%
Other theft6543.61-2.99%
Shoplifting6516.4871.05%
Public order5716.4811.76%
Theft from the person5514.45139.13%
Anti-social behaviour4113.95-6.82%
Robbery2310.4043.75%
Drugs225.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.58-16.67%
Bicycle theft185.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime154.5636.36%
Burglary113.8083.33%
Other crime92.7950.00%
Possession of weapons72.28-22.22%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences161123.738.05%
Other theft6740.824.69%
Public order5116.99-17.74%
Anti-social behaviour4412.9312.82%
Shoplifting3811.1615.15%
Criminal damage and arson249.6471.43%
Theft from the person236.09-4.17%
Bicycle theft215.8310.53%
Robbery165.32-42.86%
Drugs114.06-47.62%
Vehicle crime112.79-35.29%
Possession of weapons92.790.00%
Burglary62.28-66.67%
Other crime61.52100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149126.78-8.59%
Other theft6437.784.92%
Public order6216.2324.00%
Anti-social behaviour3915.7239.29%
Shoplifting339.89-15.38%
Robbery288.3747.37%
Theft from the person247.10-14.29%
Drugs216.09-4.55%
Bicycle theft195.32850.00%
Burglary184.8263.64%
Vehicle crime174.56-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson144.31-6.67%
Possession of weapons93.55-47.06%
Other crime32.28-25.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 163 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163122.210.00%
Other theft6141.330.00%
Public order5015.470.00%
Shoplifting3912.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.890.00%
Theft from the person287.100.00%
Vehicle crime237.100.00%
Drugs225.830.00%
Robbery195.580.00%
Possession of weapons174.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.310.00%
Burglary113.800.00%
Other crime42.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1816 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 139.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 189 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 2024136
June 2024150
May 2024158
April 2024141
March 2024145
February 2024125
January 2024123
December 2023189
November 2023172
October 2023161
September 2023149
August 2023163

A total of 311 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 202415
May 202414
April 202422
March 202423
February 202429
January 202424
December 202342
November 202355
October 202323
September 202324
August 202328

A total of 127 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202410
June 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 202424
December 202311
November 202318
October 202321
September 202319
August 20232

A total of 272 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202439
June 202426
May 202436
April 202416
March 202412
February 202417
January 202425
December 202326
November 202320
October 202324
September 202314
August 202315

A total of 269 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202423
June 20248
May 202424
April 202423
March 202432
February 202419
January 202429
December 202334
November 202322
October 202311
September 202321
August 202322

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 708 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202435
June 202445
May 202462
April 202453
March 202458
February 202448
January 202484
December 202364
November 202365
October 202367
September 202364
August 202361

A total of 564 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202437
June 202429
May 202448
April 202436
March 202435
February 202434
January 202464
December 202359
November 202357
October 202351
September 202362
August 202350

A total of 239 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202413
June 202418
May 202417
April 202420
March 202415
February 202419
January 202428
December 202322
November 202323
October 202316
September 202328
August 202319

A total of 527 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202431
June 202433
May 202456
April 202450
March 202449
February 202420
January 202469
December 202343
November 202365
October 202338
September 202333
August 202339

A total of 455 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202448
June 202435
May 202426
April 202445
March 202425
February 202431
January 202455
December 202338
November 202341
October 202344
September 202339
August 202328

A total of 244 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202422
May 202434
April 202423
March 202427
February 202410
January 202425
December 202314
November 202315
October 202311
September 202317
August 202323

A total of 168 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20249
May 202424
April 202425
March 20249
February 20246
January 202424
December 202312
November 202311
October 20236
September 202318
August 202311

A total of 119 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 202413
March 202419
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239
August 202317

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B1 1LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birmingham New Street (Station)
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ellis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grand Central (Tram Stop)
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1