ST CATHERINES CLOSE, B15 2FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2FN

ST CATHERINES CLOSE, B15 2FN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.70 per 1,000 population. This B15 2FN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 366 crimes and a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 2FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2FN, encompassing approximately 4896 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B15 2FN area, explore the B15 2FN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (1.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)

B15 2FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Ridley Street with total crimes: 13
  • Bromsgrove Street with total crimes: 11

ST CATHERINES CLOSE, B15 2FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.701.92%
Anti-social behaviour2310.82-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson204.705.26%
Vehicle crime154.08-11.76%
Other theft133.0630.00%
Public order72.6540.00%
Burglary71.430.00%
Drugs61.430.00%
Robbery61.230.00%
Shoplifting51.23-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.41-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5233.29-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour2410.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.9035.71%
Vehicle crime173.88-26.09%
Other theft103.47-28.57%
Shoplifting72.04-12.50%
Burglary71.43-36.36%
Robbery61.43-45.45%
Drugs61.23-14.29%
Public order51.23-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.02100.00%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7640.0352.00%
Vehicle crime2315.52-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson143.2775.00%
Other theft142.86-12.50%
Burglary112.8622.22%
Public order112.2537.50%
Robbery112.25266.67%
Shoplifting82.25-11.11%
Drugs71.6340.00%
Possession of weapons21.43-33.33%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5034.51-27.54%
Vehicle crime2510.2138.89%
Anti-social behaviour245.119.09%
Other theft164.9045.45%
Shoplifting93.2750.00%
Burglary91.8428.57%
Public order81.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.6360.00%
Drugs51.63-44.44%
Other crime31.02-40.00%
Robbery30.61-25.00%
Theft from the person30.61-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons30.61-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6936.769.52%
Anti-social behaviour2214.090.00%
Vehicle crime184.49125.00%
Other theft113.68-21.43%
Drugs92.25350.00%
Possession of weapons91.84800.00%
Theft from the person81.8433.33%
Burglary71.63133.33%
Shoplifting61.4350.00%
Public order61.23-53.85%
Other crime51.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-50.00%
Robbery41.02-55.56%
Bicycle theft10.82-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6332.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour2212.874.76%
Other theft144.49-12.50%
Public order132.86160.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.65-37.50%
Robbery92.0450.00%
Vehicle crime81.84-71.43%
Theft from the person61.630.00%
Shoplifting41.23-60.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Bicycle theft30.610.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5435.94-28.00%
Vehicle crime2811.03115.38%
Anti-social behaviour215.725.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.2977.78%
Other theft163.2714.29%
Shoplifting103.27150.00%
Theft from the person62.04200.00%
Robbery61.23-14.29%
Public order51.23-72.22%
Drugs51.020.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Burglary30.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7535.9431.58%
Anti-social behaviour2015.3242.86%
Public order184.0828.57%
Other theft143.687.69%
Vehicle crime132.8618.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.65-35.71%
Robbery71.8475.00%
Burglary61.43-25.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Shoplifting41.02-20.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.25-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour1411.64-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson142.8616.67%
Public order142.8616.67%
Other theft132.86-7.14%
Vehicle crime112.6557.14%
Burglary82.2514.29%
Shoplifting51.63-44.44%
Drugs51.0266.67%
Robbery41.02-55.56%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Possession of weapons20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6336.5621.15%
Anti-social behaviour3012.87-23.08%
Other theft146.13-12.50%
Public order122.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.450.00%
Shoplifting92.4512.50%
Robbery91.8480.00%
Burglary71.840.00%
Vehicle crime71.43-58.82%
Bicycle theft61.4350.00%
Possession of weapons41.2333.33%
Drugs30.82-66.67%
Theft from the person20.61-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5239.01-26.76%
Anti-social behaviour3910.62129.41%
Vehicle crime177.9630.77%
Other theft163.4777.78%
Criminal damage and arson123.2720.00%
Public order122.4550.00%
Drugs92.4528.57%
Shoplifting81.8460.00%
Burglary71.63-12.50%
Theft from the person61.43500.00%
Robbery51.23-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.02300.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7133.0833.96%
Anti-social behaviour1714.50-29.17%
Vehicle crime133.47-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson102.65-9.09%
Other theft92.04-35.71%
Burglary81.84-27.27%
Public order81.630.00%
Robbery81.630.00%
Drugs71.630.00%
Shoplifting51.4366.67%
Possession of weapons31.02-25.00%
Theft from the person10.61-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5335.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.820.00%
Vehicle crime194.900.00%
Other theft143.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.860.00%
Burglary112.250.00%
Robbery82.250.00%
Theft from the person81.630.00%
Public order81.630.00%
Drugs71.630.00%
Possession of weapons41.430.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202419
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 202416
December 20239
November 202314
October 202312
September 202312
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 202413
January 20245
December 202318
November 202314
October 202312
September 202312
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202424
May 202416
April 202424
March 202422
February 202422
January 202421
December 202320
November 202314
October 202330
September 202339
August 202317
July 202324

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 788 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202453
June 202452
May 202476
April 202450
March 202469
February 202463
January 202454
December 202375
November 202357
October 202363
September 202352
August 202371
July 202353

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20239
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202410
May 202414
April 202416
March 202411
February 202414
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314
September 202316
August 20239
July 202314

A total of 214 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202417
May 202423
April 202425
March 202418
February 20248
January 202428
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237
September 202317
August 202313
July 202319

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20231
July 20238

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 2FN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Burglary4
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ridley Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bromsgrove Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Granville Street
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Essex Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wrentham Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Henstead Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ellis Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. B4127
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newhope Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bristol Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ellis Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Irving Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Washington Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Mason Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Elvetham Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 20. Wynn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Great Colmore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 22. Holloway Circus Queensway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Bell Barn Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Vere Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Suffolk Street Queensway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bradshaw Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Madison Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Catherines Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Robbery1