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

Overview of Crime in B14 5JA

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 5JA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population. This B14 5JA 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 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 5JA, encompassing approximately 3817 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B14 5JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Britford Close with total crimes: 5

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.05-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson73.9375.00%
Shoplifting61.83100.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.7929.41%
Anti-social behaviour65.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Other crime20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0513.33%
Burglary64.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5766.67%
Other theft41.31-60.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Shoplifting41.05-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.3650.00%
Other theft103.93-9.09%
Shoplifting102.62150.00%
Vehicle crime52.620.00%
Public order31.31-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1112.0557.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.88-28.57%
Vehicle crime52.62-16.67%
Shoplifting41.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-60.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-77.78%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.46-54.84%
Criminal damage and arson103.67233.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.62125.00%
Other theft72.36133.33%
Vehicle crime61.8350.00%
Shoplifting51.57150.00%
Burglary21.31-60.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.1972.22%
Burglary58.12150.00%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-20.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.52-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.1912.50%
Shoplifting74.72250.00%
Other theft61.83-14.29%
Public order51.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.31400.00%
Robbery41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05300.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.96-5.88%
Other theft74.1940.00%
Theft from the person41.83300.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0530.77%
Other theft54.4525.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Robbery31.05200.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.570.00%
Vehicle crime93.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.360.00%
Burglary41.830.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 202411
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202422
June 202417
May 202415
April 202410
March 202414
February 202431
January 202418
December 202316
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20242
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20234
November 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 5JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Britford Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Manningford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Idmiston Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Henlow Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Bicknell Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Louise Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gomeldon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thruxton Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Nafford Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Forder Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sladepool Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maypole Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Milston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Saxelby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1