FIR GROVE, B14 4DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 4DJ

FIR GROVE, B14 4DJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This B14 4DJ 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 4DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4DJ, encompassing approximately 1987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

B14 4DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wynfield Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Beechwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Taylor Road with total crimes: 1

FIR GROVE, B14 4DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.02100.00%
Shoplifting22.01-75.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.0714.29%
Violence and sexual offences54.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Public order21.01100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.58-68.18%
Violence and sexual offences53.52-37.50%
Burglary32.520.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.611000.00%
Violence and sexual offences811.07700.00%
Other crime24.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.02-20.00%
Shoplifting22.01-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.09225.00%
Vehicle crime56.5425.00%
Shoplifting42.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.01-33.33%
Shoplifting32.01200.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54-33.33%
Burglary23.020.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.01-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.0712.50%
Burglary24.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.01-66.67%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.07-11.11%
Shoplifting64.02-62.50%
Burglary23.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.050.00%
Vehicle crime44.530.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 202413
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 202422
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wynfield Gardens
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Beechwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Fir Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brentford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stacey Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Chesterwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1