B13 8BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B13 8BD

B13 8BD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.92 per 1,000 population. This B13 8BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B13 postcode area, which has experienced 356 crimes and a crime rate of 9.50 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B13 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B13 8BD, encompassing approximately 4493 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (34.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

B13 8BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 8
  • The Hollow with total crimes: 7
  • Alcester Road with total crimes: 7

B13 8BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.9234.29%
Criminal damage and arson910.4650.00%
Burglary92.00350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0075.00%
Other theft51.56-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.1166.67%
Public order41.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.2429.63%
Other theft87.79-11.11%
Public order71.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-33.33%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Shoplifting30.67-57.14%
Burglary20.67-71.43%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.47-18.18%
Other theft96.0150.00%
Public order92.00125.00%
Burglary72.0016.67%
Shoplifting71.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Bicycle theft30.890.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.3550.00%
Shoplifting77.34-30.00%
Other theft61.560.00%
Burglary61.3450.00%
Vehicle crime51.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1133.33%
Public order40.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.24-48.84%
Vehicle crime104.90-9.09%
Shoplifting102.23150.00%
Other theft62.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.5848.28%
Vehicle crime119.5710.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.45-28.57%
Shoplifting41.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-57.14%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.24-19.44%
Vehicle crime106.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.560.00%
Burglary61.56-14.29%
Public order41.34-42.86%
Shoplifting30.89-81.25%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.4712.50%
Shoplifting168.0160.00%
Vehicle crime83.5660.00%
Public order71.78-12.50%
Burglary71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5625.00%
Possession of weapons41.110.00%
Other theft40.89-20.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Robbery20.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.0218.52%
Shoplifting107.12400.00%
Public order82.2333.33%
Burglary51.780.00%
Vehicle crime51.11-37.50%
Other theft51.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-60.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In October 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 offences2715.1342.11%
Vehicle crime86.010.00%
Public order61.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-44.44%
Burglary51.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11150.00%
Other theft41.11-50.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.45100.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-71.43%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.02-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson94.23-10.00%
Other theft82.0014.29%
Vehicle crime81.7814.29%
Shoplifting71.7875.00%
Public order51.56-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-81.82%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.450.00%
Vehicle crime72.230.00%
Other theft71.560.00%
Public order71.560.00%
Burglary41.560.00%
Shoplifting40.890.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 202311

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202435
May 202427
April 202433
March 202422
February 202443
January 202429
December 202336
November 202332
October 202327
September 202319
August 202323

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238
August 20237

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20238
August 20237

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 202316
November 202310
October 20232
September 20237
August 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B13 8BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chestnut Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Hollow
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Alcester Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Harrisons Pleck
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Albans Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Mount Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grayfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Augusta Road East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grevis Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sutherland Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Farquhar Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Whitby Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oakhurst Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. B4217
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Admiral Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Horatio Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Kingswood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coppice Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Lench'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1