HIGHTERS CLOSE, B14 4NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 4NN

HIGHTERS CLOSE, B14 4NN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This B14 4NN 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 4NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 4NN, encompassing approximately 4546 residents.

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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)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

B14 4NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gorleston Road with total crimes: 6
  • Maypole Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Greenford Road with total crimes: 3

HIGHTERS CLOSE, B14 4NN 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 offences115.94-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour42.42100.00%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.365.00%
Public order44.62300.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

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 offences209.0217.65%
Vehicle crime64.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-50.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4654.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.74166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.76100.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-42.86%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime72.42-12.50%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.120.00%
Vehicle crime84.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.2483.33%
Vehicle crime84.8460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.64600.00%
Public order51.54150.00%
Vehicle crime51.100.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.28-14.29%
Burglary32.640.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-85.71%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

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 offences147.04-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.08133.33%
Vehicle crime31.54-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-25.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.240.00%
Vehicle crime73.960.00%
Burglary61.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202421
June 202420
May 202417
April 202411
March 202422
February 202422
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
November 20233
October 20237

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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20236

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 4NN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gorleston Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Maypole Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Arlington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Playdon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mountfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Saxons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Prince Of Wales Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whitlock Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Moundsley Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Cheslyn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chiseldon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1