HIGHTERS HEATH LANE, B14 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 4NJ

HIGHTERS HEATH LANE, B14 4NJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.37 per 1,000 population. This B14 4NJ 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 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4NJ, encompassing approximately 4659 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B14 4NJ area, explore the B14 4NJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B14 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gorleston Road with total crimes: 6
  • Arlington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chale Grove with total crimes: 2

HIGHTERS HEATH LANE, B14 4NJ 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.37-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour42.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.945.00%
Vehicle crime54.51-16.67%
Public order31.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43100.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.8033.33%
Vehicle crime64.2950.00%
Other crime31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-50.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.29100.00%
Vehicle crime41.29-33.33%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.15-33.33%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.01-25.93%
Vehicle crime94.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.5280.00%
Vehicle crime95.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-50.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5836.36%
Vehicle crime63.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.29500.00%
Public order51.29150.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.15-21.43%
Burglary42.360.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-85.71%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.30-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.00133.33%
Vehicle crime51.50-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.010.00%
Vehicle crime64.290.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202421
June 202420
May 202415
April 202410
March 202420
February 202427
January 202415
December 202311
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20246
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gorleston Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Arlington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Chale Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Playdon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mountfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Saxons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Prince Of Wales Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitlock Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Moundsley Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Cheslyn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Grendon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Forder Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sladepool Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chiseldon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1