B15 1SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 1SF

B15 1SF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.80 per 1,000 population. This B15 1SF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 1SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 1SF, encompassing approximately 4271 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B15 1SF area, explore the B15 1SF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (62) incidents (3000.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (7.02% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)

B15 1SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfield Crescent with total crimes: 84
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 52
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8

B15 1SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6250.803000.00%
Violence and sexual offences6114.517.02%
Vehicle crime2214.28-24.14%
Public order185.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.21-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.57-9.09%
Burglary92.3480.00%
Robbery62.11100.00%
Other theft51.40-64.29%
Drugs41.17-42.86%
Theft from the person30.94-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5739.09-8.06%
Vehicle crime2913.3445.00%
Public order156.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.51133.33%
Other theft143.28-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour113.2822.22%
Drugs72.57-22.22%
Burglary51.64-16.67%
Theft from the person51.17-44.44%
Robbery31.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6238.6224.00%
Vehicle crime2014.5181.82%
Other theft174.6830.77%
Public order103.98-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour92.34-10.00%
Drugs92.11125.00%
Theft from the person92.1128.57%
Robbery62.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.40-45.45%
Burglary61.4050.00%
Possession of weapons51.40-16.67%
Shoplifting31.1750.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.13-12.28%
Other theft1311.70-23.53%
Vehicle crime113.04-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.57-21.43%
Public order112.5737.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.57-33.33%
Theft from the person72.34-30.00%
Possession of weapons61.640.00%
Drugs41.40-50.00%
Burglary40.94-42.86%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5739.093.64%
Other theft1713.3488.89%
Vehicle crime153.9815.38%
Anti-social behaviour153.5187.50%
Criminal damage and arson143.51250.00%
Theft from the person103.28100.00%
Drugs82.34100.00%
Public order81.87-11.11%
Burglary71.87-30.00%
Possession of weapons61.640.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Robbery30.70-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.30-3.51%
Vehicle crime1312.87-23.53%
Burglary103.0466.67%
Robbery102.34150.00%
Public order92.3412.50%
Other theft92.11-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.11-27.27%
Possession of weapons61.8750.00%
Theft from the person51.40-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5736.5214.00%
Theft from the person1913.3490.00%
Vehicle crime174.45-5.56%
Other theft163.98-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour113.7537.50%
Public order82.57100.00%
Burglary61.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.40-50.00%
Robbery41.170.00%
Possession of weapons40.94300.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.37-9.09%
Other theft2111.7075.00%
Vehicle crime184.92-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson104.2111.11%
Theft from the person102.34-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.34100.00%
Public order41.87-71.43%
Robbery40.9433.33%
Burglary30.94-50.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5533.71-17.91%
Vehicle crime2212.8746.67%
Public order145.1540.00%
Theft from the person133.2844.44%
Other theft123.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.8180.00%
Burglary62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-75.00%
Robbery30.94-62.50%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6737.458.06%
Other theft1815.6838.46%
Anti-social behaviour164.2160.00%
Vehicle crime153.7536.36%
Public order103.51100.00%
Theft from the person92.34200.00%
Robbery82.1160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87-16.67%
Burglary41.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Drugs10.47-87.50%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6232.770.00%
Other theft1314.510.00%
Vehicle crime113.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.570.00%
Burglary102.340.00%
Drugs82.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.870.00%
Public order51.400.00%
Robbery51.170.00%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Theft from the person30.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 202419
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 193 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202429
May 202420
April 202411
March 202415
February 202413
January 202417
December 202318
November 202322
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 633 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 202457
May 202462
April 202450
March 202457
February 202455
January 202457
December 202350
November 202355
October 202367
September 202362

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 20246
April 202411
March 202414
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202417
February 20249
January 202416
December 202321
November 202312
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202415
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 202314
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202462
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Greenfield Crescent
    Total84
    Shoplifting60
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total52
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Vehicle crime6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. St Martin'S Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Essington Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elvetham Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Islington Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. William Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rake Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rawlins Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Five Ways (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ryland Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bradshaw Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Frederick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Roseland Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Communication Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Broad Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Grosvenor Street West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Friston Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Lee Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alfred Knight Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Wheeleys Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Islington Row Middleway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Five Ways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Moss House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1