CRESTVIEW, B14 4AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 4AX

CRESTVIEW, B14 4AX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.31 per 1,000 population. This B14 4AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B14 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 9.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B14 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4AX, encompassing approximately 3395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

B14 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Moira Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

CRESTVIEW, B14 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.31-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2466.67%
Shoplifting41.47-55.56%
Public order31.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-62.50%
Other theft30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.7233.33%
Shoplifting95.8912.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.65700.00%
Public order62.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3787.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.4210.00%
Shoplifting83.24166.67%
Burglary22.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.01-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences82.94-38.46%
Shoplifting32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.498.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.8383.33%
Vehicle crime53.24-28.57%
Public order31.470.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.07-47.83%
Vehicle crime73.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0650.00%
Public order31.77-40.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.96283.33%
Public order56.77150.00%
Vehicle crime41.47-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.180.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.72250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.7733.33%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.530.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.66-7.69%
Burglary43.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-57.14%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.830.00%
Vehicle crime52.060.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202420
June 202415
May 20248
April 202413
March 202412
February 202423
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 4AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Moira Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Janice Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Shorters Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. The Woodleys
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Waterway Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Firth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crest View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cottrells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prince Of Wales Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Whitlock Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1