B1 2UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B1 2UN

B1 2UN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.18 per 1,000 population. This B1 2UN 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 2UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B1 2UN, encompassing approximately 3569 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (25.81% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

B1 2UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 42
  • Sand Pits with total crimes: 10
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 9

B1 2UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3934.1825.81%
Other theft2810.9312.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.8430.00%
Vehicle crime103.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.80-22.22%
Burglary61.9650.00%
Shoplifting61.68-50.00%
Robbery41.6833.33%
Drugs31.120.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.82-18.42%
Other theft258.68-19.35%
Shoplifting127.00-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.80-18.18%
Vehicle crime52.52-50.00%
Burglary41.40-42.86%
Public order41.1233.33%
Drugs31.12-25.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.70-13.64%
Other theft3110.6524.00%
Shoplifting148.68250.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.9222.22%
Vehicle crime103.08-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.80-11.11%
Burglary72.2475.00%
Drugs41.96100.00%
Possession of weapons31.12-25.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4435.5891.30%
Other theft2512.3313.64%
Vehicle crime167.00-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour94.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.52-25.00%
Public order52.5225.00%
Burglary41.40-63.64%
Shoplifting41.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons41.12100.00%
Robbery41.12-20.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.66-28.12%
Other theft226.44-35.29%
Vehicle crime176.1654.55%
Criminal damage and arson124.76100.00%
Burglary113.36266.67%
Shoplifting103.08400.00%
Robbery52.80400.00%
Public order41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3429.9861.90%
Violence and sexual offences329.5328.00%
Vehicle crime118.97-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-53.85%
Bicycle theft51.68400.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.56-60.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.4238.89%
Other theft217.00-53.33%
Vehicle crime175.886.25%
Criminal damage and arson134.76116.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.64-33.33%
Shoplifting52.2466.67%
Public order41.40300.00%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Robbery30.84-40.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.28-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4534.1821.62%
Violence and sexual offences1812.61-57.14%
Vehicle crime165.0445.45%
Anti-social behaviour124.4833.33%
Theft from the person103.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.800.00%
Robbery51.680.00%
Shoplifting31.40-62.50%
Burglary20.84-87.50%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.6240.00%
Other theft3711.7785.00%
Burglary1610.37128.57%
Vehicle crime114.48-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.08350.00%
Shoplifting82.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-33.33%
Public order51.6825.00%
Robbery51.40150.00%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.30-28.57%
Other theft208.40-44.44%
Vehicle crime175.6054.55%
Criminal damage and arson94.76-10.00%
Burglary72.52-30.00%
Public order41.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.1250.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Robbery20.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-33.33%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.380.00%
Other theft3611.770.00%
Vehicle crime1110.090.00%
Burglary103.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.800.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Robbery51.680.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 202413
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 141 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202416
April 202417
March 202411
February 202417
January 202416
December 202311
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 202316
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 324 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202425
June 202431
May 202425
April 202422
March 202434
February 202421
January 202445
December 202337
November 202320
October 202336

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
July 202431
June 202438
May 202444
April 202423
March 202432
February 202425
January 202418
December 202342
November 202330
October 202342

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 202414
May 20244
April 202410
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total42
    Other theft21
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Sand Pits
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Carver Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Ellen Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Powell Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anderton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Summer Hill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Summer Hill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Middleway View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Boar Hound Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arthur Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goodman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Spring Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kilby Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Crosby Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. St Marks Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Marks Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Herne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. George Street West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Albion Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Tenby Street North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tenby Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1