B1 2JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 2JP

B1 2JP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 296 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.04 per 1,000 population. This B1 2JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B1 postcode area, which has experienced 345 crimes and a crime rate of 34.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B1 2JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 2JP, encompassing approximately 3793 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (112) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Drugs: (31) incidents (121.43% increase)

B1 2JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 110
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 58
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34

B1 2JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11278.046.67%
Anti-social behaviour3429.5354.55%
Drugs318.96121.43%
Vehicle crime268.17-10.34%
Other theft236.8521.05%
Public order156.06-34.78%
Theft from the person143.9527.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.69-66.67%
Burglary72.11-22.22%
Robbery71.85-22.22%
Shoplifting71.85133.33%
Possession of weapons61.85-33.33%
Other crime31.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.79-40.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10575.14-8.70%
Vehicle crime2927.68-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson247.6526.32%
Public order236.3315.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.0669.23%
Other theft195.80-32.14%
Drugs145.017.69%
Theft from the person113.6922.22%
Burglary92.9080.00%
Possession of weapons92.3728.57%
Robbery92.3780.00%
Bicycle theft52.370.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11570.92-12.21%
Vehicle crime3030.323.45%
Other theft287.91-17.65%
Public order207.38-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson195.2726.67%
Drugs135.0130.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.43-31.58%
Theft from the person93.43-25.00%
Possession of weapons72.3775.00%
Robbery51.85-37.50%
Burglary51.32-44.44%
Other crime31.320.00%
Shoplifting20.79-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13181.4713.91%
Other theft3434.5461.90%
Vehicle crime298.9611.54%
Public order277.65170.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.12-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson155.0166.67%
Theft from the person123.9520.00%
Drugs103.16150.00%
Shoplifting102.64-9.09%
Burglary92.640.00%
Robbery82.3714.29%
Possession of weapons42.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft11.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11567.232.68%
Vehicle crime2630.32116.67%
Anti-social behaviour226.8510.00%
Other theft215.80-27.59%
Shoplifting115.5483.33%
Public order102.90-16.67%
Theft from the person102.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.64-50.00%
Burglary92.37125.00%
Robbery72.3716.67%
Possession of weapons71.850.00%
Drugs41.85-69.23%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11267.768.74%
Other theft2929.5326.09%
Anti-social behaviour207.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson185.2738.46%
Theft from the person154.75-28.57%
Drugs133.9562.50%
Public order123.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime123.16-14.29%
Possession of weapons73.16133.33%
Shoplifting61.8550.00%
Robbery61.58-25.00%
Burglary41.58100.00%
Bicycle theft21.05-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10364.07-0.96%
Other theft2327.16-46.51%
Theft from the person216.06-46.15%
Public order205.5453.85%
Anti-social behaviour205.27-13.04%
Vehicle crime145.27-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson133.69-35.00%
Drugs83.43-42.86%
Robbery82.110.00%
Shoplifting42.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79-71.43%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10479.62-25.18%
Other theft4327.4213.16%
Theft from the person3911.3495.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.284.55%
Criminal damage and arson206.0625.00%
Vehicle crime175.2713.33%
Drugs144.48133.33%
Public order133.698.33%
Robbery83.4333.33%
Shoplifting82.11166.67%
Burglary72.1175.00%
Bicycle theft31.85-25.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13975.6715.83%
Other theft3836.6526.67%
Anti-social behaviour2210.02-8.33%
Theft from the person205.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson165.2745.45%
Vehicle crime154.22-16.67%
Public order123.95-50.00%
Robbery63.16-45.45%
Drugs61.5850.00%
Bicycle theft41.58-20.00%
Burglary41.05-50.00%
Shoplifting31.05-40.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12077.511.69%
Other theft3031.64-31.82%
Theft from the person307.9157.89%
Public order247.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime186.3328.57%
Robbery114.7537.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.900.00%
Burglary82.90166.67%
Bicycle theft52.11-58.33%
Shoplifting51.3225.00%
Drugs41.32-33.33%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11875.140.00%
Other theft4431.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour3011.600.00%
Theft from the person197.910.00%
Vehicle crime145.010.00%
Public order123.690.00%
Bicycle theft123.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.160.00%
Robbery82.900.00%
Drugs62.110.00%
Shoplifting41.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202424
June 202419
May 202415
April 20249
March 202418
February 202413
January 202420
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 332 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202419
June 202428
May 202434
April 202421
March 202429
February 202423
January 202443
December 202338
November 202330
October 202344

A total of 230 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202429
June 202430
May 202429
April 202426
March 202412
February 202414
January 202417
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 1274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 115.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 139 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
July 2024105
June 2024115
May 2024131
April 2024115
March 2024112
February 2024103
January 2024104
December 2023139
November 2023120
October 2023118

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202422
June 202413
May 202419
April 202422
March 202420
February 202420
January 202423
December 202322
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202423
June 202420
May 202427
April 202410
March 202412
February 202420
January 202413
December 202312
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202414
June 202413
May 202410
April 20244
March 202413
February 20248
January 202414
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 200 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202411
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 202415
February 202421
January 202439
December 202320
November 202330
October 202319

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B1 2JP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total110
    Violence and sexual offences47
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Other theft10
    Drugs10
    Vehicle crime6
    Robbery5
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Theft from the person3
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total58
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Drugs7
    Vehicle crime6
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime6
    Drugs5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Regency Wharf
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. B4127
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Holliday Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rake Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Essington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Broad Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. William Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Kingston Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Waterfront Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Shepherds Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Gough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper William Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Washington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scotland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bath Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ridley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Communication Row
    Total1
    Public order1