B15 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 1QT

B15 1QT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.26 per 1,000 population. This B15 1QT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 358 crimes and a crime rate of 17.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 1QT, encompassing approximately 2497 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (75) incidents (20.97% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

B15 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfield Crescent with total crimes: 81
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

B15 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7563.2620.97%
Violence and sexual offences2430.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime129.61-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.80-25.00%
Other theft93.60125.00%
Public order93.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.60-25.00%
Robbery42.40-20.00%
Burglary41.60-50.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6268.863000.00%
Violence and sexual offences3624.8220.00%
Public order1514.4125.00%
Vehicle crime146.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.6133.33%
Burglary84.8060.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2014.29%
Robbery53.2066.67%
Other theft42.00-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Drugs20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.04-3.23%
Vehicle crime1412.0127.27%
Public order125.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.8028.57%
Other theft73.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.800.00%
Burglary52.80-28.57%
Drugs52.000.00%
Robbery32.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.2429.17%
Vehicle crime1112.41120.00%
Public order84.40-11.11%
Other theft83.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.20-30.00%
Burglary72.8075.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.80-36.36%
Drugs52.8025.00%
Robbery42.000.00%
Possession of weapons31.600.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2435.23-33.33%
Other theft129.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.8010.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.4025.00%
Public order94.000.00%
Vehicle crime53.60-37.50%
Drugs42.0033.33%
Burglary41.60-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.60-25.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3641.6412.50%
Anti-social behaviour1014.41100.00%
Burglary94.0028.57%
Public order93.6050.00%
Other theft93.6080.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.60100.00%
Vehicle crime83.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons43.20-33.33%
Drugs31.6050.00%
Theft from the person21.20100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.63-27.27%
Vehicle crime1212.8120.00%
Burglary74.8040.00%
Possession of weapons62.8020.00%
Public order62.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-44.44%
Other theft52.00-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.00-50.00%
Robbery31.600.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.80-66.67%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4445.2429.41%
Other theft1117.6210.00%
Vehicle crime104.4011.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.600.00%
Public order73.20250.00%
Burglary52.8066.67%
Possession of weapons52.00400.00%
Theft from the person32.00200.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.43-22.73%
Other theft1013.6111.11%
Vehicle crime94.00-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson83.60-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.20200.00%
Burglary32.40-57.14%
Robbery31.20-25.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Public order20.80-84.62%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.80-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4446.440.00%
Public order1317.620.00%
Vehicle crime135.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.200.00%
Other theft93.600.00%
Theft from the person93.600.00%
Burglary73.600.00%
Robbery42.800.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202436
June 202430
May 202431
April 202424
March 202436
February 202432
January 202444
December 202334
November 202344

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202415
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 202313

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
July 202462
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 1QT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenfield Crescent
    Total81
    Shoplifting75
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ryland Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Moss House Close
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Rake Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Martin'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Shepherds Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duchess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 12. Austen Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Five Ways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Arden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1