MELTON ROAD, B14 7DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 7DA

MELTON ROAD, B14 7DA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.52 per 1,000 population. This B14 7DA 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 7DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 7DA, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

B14 7DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • High Street with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

MELTON ROAD, B14 7DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.5231.58%
Shoplifting128.40-29.41%
Other theft84.03-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.6960.00%
Public order72.69-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.35100.00%
Other crime31.340.00%
Burglary31.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-91.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.55-9.52%
Shoplifting176.3821.43%
Anti-social behaviour125.7133.33%
Other theft114.03175.00%
Burglary93.69200.00%
Public order83.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.68-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.8675.00%
Shoplifting147.0527.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.7028.57%
Public order93.0228.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.0260.00%
Other theft42.69-63.64%
Robbery31.34-25.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.17-7.69%
Shoplifting114.03-31.25%
Other theft113.69266.67%
Public order73.6975.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.35-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.3566.67%
Robbery41.68100.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-25.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Burglary10.67-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1622.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.37-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour94.37-10.00%
Burglary63.02100.00%
Public order42.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Other crime20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.190.00%
Shoplifting166.38-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour105.37400.00%
Vehicle crime63.36-33.33%
Public order42.02-42.86%
Other theft41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34300.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Burglary31.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.1790.91%
Violence and sexual offences197.05-17.39%
Vehicle crime96.3850.00%
Public order73.020.00%
Burglary42.35-60.00%
Other theft21.34-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-66.67%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.20-8.00%
Shoplifting117.720.00%
Burglary103.6911.11%
Public order73.36-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime62.02100.00%
Other theft52.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6866.67%
Robbery31.68-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.2078.57%
Shoplifting118.40-54.17%
Public order103.6925.00%
Burglary93.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.02250.00%
Other theft52.350.00%
Robbery41.6833.33%
Bicycle theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.01-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2423.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.06-56.25%
Public order84.7033.33%
Vehicle crime72.69250.00%
Other theft52.3525.00%
Robbery31.68200.00%
Burglary31.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-77.78%
Other crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.900.00%
Shoplifting2410.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.060.00%
Public order63.020.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Theft from the person31.340.00%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 202416
March 202416
February 202421
January 202411
December 202311
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202419
June 202421
May 202412
April 202413
March 202419
February 202419
January 202423
December 202325
November 202314
October 202332

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 7DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
  • 2. High Street
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Florence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 5. A435
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gaddesby Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Addison Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Valentine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bank Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Nutgrove Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Mossfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Institute Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Binton Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Leveret Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1