B12 8UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B12 8UR

B12 8UR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population. This B12 8UR 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 8UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B12 8UR, encompassing approximately 3742 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B12 8UR Crime Hotspots

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

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

B12 8UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.21100.00%
Possession of weapons61.600.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-33.33%
Public order41.07300.00%
Shoplifting31.0750.00%
Other crime30.8050.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-77.78%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.033.85%
Criminal damage and arson97.2180.00%
Vehicle crime62.4020.00%
Burglary31.60-25.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.164.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.950.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34150.00%
Other theft41.34100.00%
Burglary41.07100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.16-3.85%
Public order76.68133.33%
Vehicle crime51.87-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.3466.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.768.33%
Vehicle crime116.95120.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94100.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Public order31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.3620.00%
Vehicle crime56.41-44.44%
Drugs41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-42.86%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.69-23.08%
Vehicle crime95.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4040.00%
Public order51.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.340.00%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.30-35.00%
Vehicle crime106.95-9.09%
Other theft72.6775.00%
Public order51.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.34150.00%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.5048.15%
Vehicle crime1110.6937.50%
Other theft42.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.16-12.90%
Vehicle crime87.21-20.00%
Other theft42.140.00%
Public order31.07-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.560.00%
Vehicle crime108.280.00%
Public order92.670.00%
Drugs42.400.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
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 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202427
June 202426
May 202425
April 202426
March 202424
February 202420
January 202426
December 202340
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 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 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

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 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Larches Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Moseley Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oldfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Priestley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Malvern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vincent Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Conrad Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Turner Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Sherbourne Road East
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Wenman Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Gosford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1