ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 7JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B14 7JQ

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 7JQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.86 per 1,000 population. This B14 7JQ 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 7JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B14 7JQ, encompassing approximately 4729 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B14 7JQ area, explore the B14 7JQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B14 7JQ area, visit the B14 7JQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

B14 7JQ 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
  • Florence Road with total crimes: 6

ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, B14 7JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.8628.57%
Shoplifting125.71-29.41%
Other theft82.54-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.690.00%
Vehicle crime51.4866.67%
Other crime41.060.00%
Burglary40.85-66.67%
Public order40.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-91.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.4516.67%
Shoplifting174.4413.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.599.09%
Burglary122.54500.00%
Other theft112.54120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.33-12.50%
Public order61.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery10.42-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.700.00%
Shoplifting153.8136.36%
Anti-social behaviour113.1710.00%
Public order82.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.690.00%
Other theft51.69-54.55%
Robbery41.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9228.57%
Shoplifting113.81-26.67%
Other theft112.33175.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.3311.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.11300.00%
Public order71.6975.00%
Robbery41.48100.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary20.63-71.43%
Other crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.17-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences143.17-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour92.96-10.00%
Burglary71.90133.33%
Other theft41.48-33.33%
Public order40.85-20.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-71.43%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.614.55%
Shoplifting164.86-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour103.38900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.11250.00%
Vehicle crime71.48-41.67%
Other theft61.48200.00%
Public order51.27-28.57%
Other crime41.06100.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery20.42-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.07-15.38%
Shoplifting214.6575.00%
Vehicle crime124.4420.00%
Public order72.5416.67%
Robbery31.48-25.00%
Other theft20.63-75.00%
Burglary20.42-86.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-66.67%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-83.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.93-3.70%
Burglary155.5036.36%
Shoplifting123.170.00%
Vehicle crime102.5466.67%
Other theft82.1160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.270.00%
Public order61.27-40.00%
Robbery41.2733.33%
Bicycle theft20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.6180.00%
Shoplifting125.71-52.00%
Burglary112.54266.67%
Public order102.33-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.11200.00%
Vehicle crime61.27-33.33%
Other theft51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Robbery30.63-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.764.17%
Violence and sexual offences155.29-60.53%
Public order113.1757.14%
Vehicle crime92.33125.00%
Robbery51.90150.00%
Other theft51.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Burglary30.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.620.00%
Shoplifting248.040.00%
Public order75.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.480.00%
Burglary61.480.00%
Other theft61.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Theft from the person30.850.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 202415
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 202411
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202411
April 202415
March 202416
February 202421
January 202412
December 202312
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202421
June 202418
May 202418
April 202414
March 202423
February 202422
January 202426
December 202327
November 202315
October 202338

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B14 7JQ 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. Florence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Redwood Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. A435
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Judes Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Gaddesby Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Addison Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bank Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. B4122
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. South Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Silverfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Albert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Nutgrove Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Richmond Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Mossfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Institute Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Leveret Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1