ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 5EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 5EZ

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 5EZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.50 per 1,000 population. This B14 5EZ 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 5EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 5EZ, encompassing approximately 3943 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

B14 5EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 23
  • Alcester Road South with total crimes: 8
  • Millpool Gardens with total crimes: 5

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 5EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.50-17.39%
Other theft164.82166.67%
Vehicle crime104.0642.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.5480.00%
Robbery42.28100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-71.43%
Shoplifting20.51-60.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.96-17.86%
Vehicle crime75.83250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7875.00%
Other theft61.78-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Shoplifting51.27-61.54%
Public order21.27-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.5016.67%
Shoplifting137.10160.00%
Other theft73.30-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour41.78100.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0133.33%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4650.00%
Other theft166.096.67%
Shoplifting54.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-57.14%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6923.08%
Other theft154.067.14%
Vehicle crime73.8075.00%
Shoplifting51.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-55.56%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1412.6855.56%
Violence and sexual offences133.55-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson93.30350.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.64-15.79%
Other theft94.06125.00%
Vehicle crime52.2866.67%
Burglary41.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.89-20.83%
Public order44.82300.00%
Other theft41.01-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4060.00%
Other theft96.0928.57%
Shoplifting32.280.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.65-11.76%
Other theft73.80-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Burglary20.51-66.67%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.410.00%
Other theft94.310.00%
Burglary62.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202423
June 202428
May 202424
April 202416
March 202413
February 202416
January 202419
December 202324
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20246
June 20247
May 202416
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 202413
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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 5EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total23
    Other theft13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Alcester Road South
    Total8
    Vehicle crime7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Millpool Gardens
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Britford Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tandy Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Meadfoot Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chale Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Playdon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Idmiston Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Gomeldon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tilshead Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moundsley Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Grendon Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Whitland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marsham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Thruxton Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Nafford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sladepool Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chiseldon Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Kinsey Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Melfort Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1