B15 2QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2QU

B15 2QU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population. This B15 2QU 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 2QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2QU, encompassing approximately 1448 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

B15 2QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Somerset Road with total crimes: 3
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2

B15 2QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime48.97300.00%
Bicycle theft22.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-60.00%
Burglary11.38-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Public order10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.0425.00%
Other theft33.45200.00%
Bicycle theft22.070.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.90100.00%
Burglary22.760.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-50.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Public order10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Other theft12.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.52-40.00%
Other theft22.07100.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.3525.00%
Vehicle crime33.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.07100.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Bicycle theft11.380.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.97-55.56%
Burglary22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6628.57%
Vehicle crime26.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.80-12.50%
Other theft44.83300.00%
Public order42.76100.00%
Vehicle crime22.76100.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.180.00%
Bicycle theft35.520.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Somerset Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hintlesham Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Harrison'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pritchatt'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1