MOORCROFT ROAD, B13 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B13 8LX

MOORCROFT ROAD, B13 8LX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population. This B13 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B13 8LX, encompassing approximately 1576 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-57.89% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B13 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strensham Road with total crimes: 8
  • Edgbaston Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

MOORCROFT ROAD, B13 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.86-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson75.08-46.15%
Public order24.440.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-66.67%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.9118.75%
Criminal damage and arson1312.05116.67%
Burglary38.25200.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9050.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.3023.08%
Criminal damage and arson610.1550.00%
Robbery33.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Public order10.63-83.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.2085.71%
Public order68.25500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.54200.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.78-36.36%
Other theft34.4450.00%
Vehicle crime31.90-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.59-52.17%
Vehicle crime46.98-33.33%
Public order22.54100.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Burglary11.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.6491.67%
Vehicle crime614.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.81150.00%
Burglary23.17100.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.23-7.69%
Vehicle crime47.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.54-66.67%
Public order21.270.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.7630.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.2550.00%
Vehicle crime33.8150.00%
Burglary21.90-33.33%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Robbery11.270.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.86-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson46.3433.33%
Public order32.5450.00%
Burglary31.90-25.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.760.00%
Burglary48.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202419
June 202416
May 202413
April 20247
March 202411
February 202423
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Strensham Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Edgbaston Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Strensham Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Anne'S Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Amesbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chantry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1