B13 8BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B13 8BW

B13 8BW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.34 per 1,000 population. This B13 8BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B13 postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 8.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B13 8BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B13 8BW, encompassing approximately 3449 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-14.93% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

B13 8BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Alder Road with total crimes: 9

B13 8BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.34-14.93%
Other theft1616.52220.00%
Vehicle crime94.64-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.32-22.22%
Shoplifting62.03-40.00%
Public order41.74-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.16-25.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6740.8734.00%
Anti-social behaviour1219.4220.00%
Vehicle crime103.48-9.09%
Shoplifting102.90233.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.90-18.18%
Burglary82.6160.00%
Public order72.3275.00%
Other theft52.03-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.450.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.1831.58%
Criminal damage and arson1114.49120.00%
Vehicle crime113.19-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.1925.00%
Other theft82.90-38.46%
Burglary52.3225.00%
Public order41.45-60.00%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Theft from the person20.87-33.33%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.58-75.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.63-15.56%
Vehicle crime1711.0221.43%
Other theft134.9330.00%
Public order103.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.9060.00%
Possession of weapons52.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-16.67%
Burglary41.450.00%
Bicycle theft41.160.00%
Theft from the person31.160.00%
Robbery30.87-40.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.287.14%
Vehicle crime1413.0440.00%
Other theft104.06233.33%
Public order62.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Robbery51.45150.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Shoplifting21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.965.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.17120.00%
Vehicle crime103.1911.11%
Public order62.9050.00%
Burglary41.74100.00%
Drugs41.160.00%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Shoplifting30.87-50.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.06-29.82%
Vehicle crime911.60-47.06%
Other theft62.61200.00%
Shoplifting61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-50.00%
Drugs41.4533.33%
Public order41.16-33.33%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-50.00%
Burglary20.87-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.311.79%
Vehicle crime1716.5230.77%
Criminal damage and arson104.9311.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.900.00%
Public order61.74-25.00%
Burglary41.74-20.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Other theft20.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5633.631.82%
Vehicle crime1316.23116.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.7780.00%
Public order82.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3220.00%
Other theft61.7420.00%
Burglary51.7466.67%
Possession of weapons41.45300.00%
Robbery31.1650.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.2519.57%
Vehicle crime615.94-45.45%
Other theft51.74-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.4566.67%
Public order51.45-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-50.00%
Burglary31.45-25.00%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Robbery20.87-60.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4630.150.00%
Vehicle crime1113.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.190.00%
Other theft82.900.00%
Public order82.320.00%
Robbery52.320.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 553 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
July 202467
June 202450
May 202438
April 202445
March 202442
February 202440
January 202457
December 202356
November 202355
October 202346

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 202411
February 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20245
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 127 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202417
April 202414
March 202410
February 20249
January 202417
December 202313
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
October 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Alder Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Edgbaston Road East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. White Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sarehole Mill Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Horatio Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brighton Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Birchwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Park Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grevis Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Pembroke Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sovereign Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Caroline Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kingswood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chestnut Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Newport Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Malvern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harrisons Pleck
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Admiral Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Augusta Road East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rushbrooke Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Fenter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1