LAKEDOWN CLOSE, B14 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 5QY

LAKEDOWN CLOSE, B14 5QY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.17 per 1,000 population. This B14 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 5QY, encompassing approximately 2596 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B14 5QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dial Close with total crimes: 8
  • Stonehenge Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Netheravon Close with total crimes: 3

LAKEDOWN CLOSE, B14 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.17-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9333.33%
Robbery21.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Public order10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Other theft11.16-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.40-5.88%
Other theft46.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.63-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour26.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1083.33%
Criminal damage and arson38.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.620.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.63100.00%
Vehicle crime26.16100.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Robbery20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.24-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson53.0866.67%
Burglary31.930.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9446.67%
Criminal damage and arson38.47-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.40-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson55.7825.00%
Vehicle crime21.93-60.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2115.020.00%
Vehicle crime58.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202420
June 202416
May 202417
April 202422
March 202412
February 202416
January 20248
December 202322
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dial Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stonehenge Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Netheravon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pound Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lakedown Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thornham Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Eagle Croft
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Milston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Durnford Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redburn Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Firhill Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beckfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Easterton Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1