EDWARD ROAD, B12 9LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B12 9LH

EDWARD ROAD, B12 9LH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population. This B12 9LH 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 9LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B12 9LH, encompassing approximately 5458 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B12 9LH area, explore the B12 9LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B12 9LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edgbaston Road with total crimes: 5
  • Harbury Road with total crimes: 5
  • George Street with total crimes: 3

EDWARD ROAD, B12 9LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.88-34.38%
Robbery43.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7333.33%
Vehicle crime40.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-76.92%
Other theft30.550.00%
Public order10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.56-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson135.86160.00%
Vehicle crime82.3860.00%
Public order51.4725.00%
Other crime30.92200.00%
Other theft30.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-83.33%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.91-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.05250.00%
Burglary61.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.92-37.50%
Public order40.92-60.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.7628.57%
Public order106.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8360.00%
Vehicle crime81.47-20.00%
Burglary61.47200.00%
Drugs51.100.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.6321.74%
Vehicle crime105.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8366.67%
Public order40.9233.33%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.98109.09%
Vehicle crime84.21100.00%
Public order31.4750.00%
Burglary30.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.05-52.17%
Burglary62.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1066.67%
Vehicle crime40.92-20.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.37100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.51-43.90%
Vehicle crime54.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.8124.24%
Criminal damage and arson67.51500.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Burglary30.920.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.630.00%
Vehicle crime66.050.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202413
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202432
June 202433
May 202436
April 202428
March 202423
February 202411
January 202423
December 202341
November 202333

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Edgbaston Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Beaconsfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alpha Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Siskin Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cobden Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eastwood Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Capsicum Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Four Stones Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sherron Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hampden Retreat
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Court Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cheddar Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hollycot Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wilmcote Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Camrose Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Willows Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Jakeman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cannon Hill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Constance Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Willows Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Fitters Mill Close
    Total1
    Robbery1