OLDFIELD ROAD, B12 8TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B12 8TJ

OLDFIELD ROAD, B12 8TJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.42 per 1,000 population. This B12 8TJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B12 postcode area, which has experienced 281 crimes and a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B12 8TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B12 8TJ, encompassing approximately 4539 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

B12 8TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larches Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Moseley Road with total crimes: 6

OLDFIELD ROAD, B12 8TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.423.33%
Vehicle crime76.830.00%
Public order61.54200.00%
Possession of weapons61.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3220.00%
Shoplifting31.3250.00%
Burglary30.66-40.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-77.78%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson96.6180.00%
Other theft81.98166.67%
Vehicle crime71.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-28.57%
Burglary51.100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Public order20.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.00-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.9540.00%
Vehicle crime61.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-16.67%
Burglary51.10150.00%
Other theft31.10-25.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Public order20.44-77.78%
Robbery10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.30-3.23%
Public order96.61350.00%
Vehicle crime81.98-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.76-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.320.00%
Robbery51.1066.67%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Drugs20.88-60.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.5210.71%
Vehicle crime156.83114.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.3075.00%
Drugs51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.10150.00%
Burglary41.10-20.00%
Robbery30.88200.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.2227.27%
Vehicle crime76.17-30.00%
Drugs51.5466.67%
Burglary51.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-50.00%
Other theft30.88-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.54-38.89%
Vehicle crime104.85-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.2033.33%
Other theft71.76-12.50%
Public order61.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32300.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.28-14.29%
Vehicle crime147.930.00%
Other theft83.08100.00%
Public order61.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3220.00%
Burglary51.3225.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.0620.00%
Vehicle crime149.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.0866.67%
Other theft41.100.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.54-5.41%
Vehicle crime127.719.09%
Other theft42.640.00%
Drugs30.88-40.00%
Public order30.66-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66200.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.960.00%
Public order118.150.00%
Vehicle crime112.420.00%
Drugs52.420.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202430
June 202427
May 202430
April 202431
March 202428
February 202422
January 202436
December 202342
November 202335
October 202337

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 202415
March 20247
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B12 8TJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Larches Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moseley Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oldfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. White Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Spark Street
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Timbers Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodfield Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ombersley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kingsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Malvern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vincent Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. South Range
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beechfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Conrad Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Turner Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Brunswick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Oakfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Sherbourne Road East
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Wenman Street
    Total1
    Burglary1