B12 9ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B12 9ES

B12 9ES, Birmingham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.75 per 1,000 population. This B12 9ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B12 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B12 9ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B12 9ES, encompassing approximately 4634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

B12 9ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vincent Close with total crimes: 10
  • Frank Street with total crimes: 8
  • James Samuel Place with total crimes: 5

B12 9ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.7526.09%
Criminal damage and arson116.2683.33%
Vehicle crime102.37100.00%
Burglary62.16-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-37.50%
Drugs21.08-50.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.960.00%
Burglary71.7316.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.510.00%
Public order61.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.29-16.67%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Robbery20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.67-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour84.96-11.11%
Public order81.73166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.29-14.29%
Burglary61.2920.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.61125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.94800.00%
Vehicle crime71.94-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.510.00%
Burglary51.29-16.67%
Public order31.08200.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.630.00%
Vehicle crime92.81350.00%
Burglary61.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-20.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.28-38.10%
Robbery72.81600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.510.00%
Public order51.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-75.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.790.00%
Vehicle crime84.5360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7325.00%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.49-4.55%
Vehicle crime54.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-62.50%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5215.79%
Vehicle crime94.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.94100.00%
Public order51.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0833.33%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.715.56%
Public order64.10200.00%
Other theft51.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-33.33%
Drugs40.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.28-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour63.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.870.00%
Burglary56.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202423
May 202423
April 202426
March 202413
February 202413
January 202421
December 202321
November 202322
October 202319
September 202318
August 202331

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B12 9ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vincent Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Frank Street
    Total8
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. James Samuel Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Horton Square
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Court Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hollycot Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Highgate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Moseley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Alpha Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Siskin Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mary Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pentland Croft
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Balsall Heath Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kinver Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Longmore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Royston Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trevose Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sherron Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sherbourne Road East
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gosford Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hampden Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Camrose Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1