ELKSTONE COVERT, B14 5YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 5YL

ELKSTONE COVERT, B14 5YL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.32 per 1,000 population. This B14 5YL 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 5YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 5YL, encompassing approximately 1439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B14 5YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingswood Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Winterbourne Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Premier Court with total crimes: 3

ELKSTONE COVERT, B14 5YL 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 offences1524.321400.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.420.00%
Public order34.860.00%
Possession of weapons22.080.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.69-93.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.45-16.67%
Public order410.42100.00%
Vehicle crime32.78-25.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.840.00%
Vehicle crime412.51100.00%
Other theft22.78-33.33%
Public order21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.510.00%
Other theft33.470.00%
Other crime22.08-33.33%
Burglary21.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Public order11.39-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.59-53.85%
Public order48.340.00%
Other crime32.7850.00%
Possession of weapons12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.8773.33%
Vehicle crime418.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-62.50%
Burglary22.080.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.42-11.11%
Vehicle crime35.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.08200.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Robbery21.390.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.42350.00%
Vehicle crime36.250.00%
Public order22.080.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Burglary21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.34-37.50%
Other theft43.47100.00%
Public order22.78100.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-60.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.56150.00%
Other crime23.47100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-50.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.170.00%
Vehicle crime44.170.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Other crime11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
July 202415
June 202418
May 202418
April 202412
March 202426
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingswood Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Winterbourne Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Premier Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parsons Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stapleford Croft
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drews Meadow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cherhill Covert
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Schoolhouse Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lindsworth Approach
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dauntsey Covert
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bells Farm Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Goodrich Covert
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashbury Covert
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadmeadow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ogbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bells Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1