B15 2SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2SU

B15 2SU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 248.25 per 1,000 population. This B15 2SU 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 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2SU, encompassing approximately 378 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

B15 2SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 42
  • Bullace Croft with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

B15 2SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46248.2535.29%
Public order12121.49140.00%
Other theft1031.6942.86%
Vehicle crime726.4175.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.56300.00%
Robbery310.560.00%
Burglary27.920.00%
Possession of weapons25.280.00%
Shoplifting15.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Other crime12.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34145.250.00%
Other theft789.790.00%
Public order518.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime413.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.28-80.00%
Shoplifting12.64-50.00%
Other crime12.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34187.5161.90%
Other theft789.79-30.00%
Public order618.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.8525.00%
Possession of weapons413.200.00%
Bicycle theft410.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.56-20.00%
Shoplifting210.560.00%
Vehicle crime25.28-50.00%
Drugs15.280.00%
Other crime12.64-50.00%
Burglary12.64-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21163.74-19.23%
Other theft1055.4666.67%
Public order826.4114.29%
Criminal damage and arson521.130.00%
Burglary413.2033.33%
Vehicle crime410.56-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour410.560.00%
Other crime210.560.00%
Shoplifting25.28100.00%
Drugs15.280.00%
Robbery12.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26158.46-27.78%
Vehicle crime768.6740.00%
Public order718.49-12.50%
Other theft618.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.20100.00%
Burglary310.5650.00%
Shoplifting17.920.00%
Possession of weapons12.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36182.239.09%
Public order895.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson521.130.00%
Vehicle crime513.20-50.00%
Other crime313.2050.00%
Drugs37.92-25.00%
Other theft37.92-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.920.00%
Burglary25.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons15.28-50.00%
Theft from the person12.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33235.050.00%
Public order1087.15150.00%
Other theft1026.4142.86%
Vehicle crime1026.41100.00%
Burglary826.41166.67%
Criminal damage and arson521.1366.67%
Drugs413.20100.00%
Possession of weapons210.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft25.28100.00%
Other crime25.280.00%
Robbery15.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33179.59-15.38%
Other theft787.15-30.00%
Vehicle crime518.49150.00%
Public order413.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.560.00%
Robbery310.56200.00%
Burglary37.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.920.00%
Possession of weapons37.920.00%
Drugs27.920.00%
Bicycle theft15.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39198.070.00%
Other theft10103.00233.33%
Burglary926.4180.00%
Public order623.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson315.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime27.920.00%
Drugs25.28-50.00%
Theft from the person25.280.00%
Other crime15.28-50.00%
Robbery12.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39213.9218.18%
Public order9103.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson623.77200.00%
Burglary515.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.20-16.67%
Drugs413.200.00%
Other theft310.56-25.00%
Bicycle theft37.92200.00%
Possession of weapons37.920.00%
Other crime27.92100.00%
Vehicle crime25.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33166.380.00%
Public order687.150.00%
Vehicle crime615.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.850.00%
Other theft415.850.00%
Robbery210.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.280.00%
Other crime15.280.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Shoplifting12.640.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20248
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202446
June 202434
May 202434
April 202421
March 202426
February 202436
January 202433
December 202333
November 202339
October 202339
September 202333

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order10
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bullace Croft
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Roman Way
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Langford Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Abbey Gardens
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Woodleigh Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Water Mill Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Merryfield Grove
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Hilldrop Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harborne Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Farm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Metchley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Griffin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rodbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1