B15 2TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2TX

B15 2TX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 184.04 per 1,000 population. This B15 2TX 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 2TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2TX, encompassing approximately 450 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

B15 2TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 45
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Metchley Drive with total crimes: 4

B15 2TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38184.0458.33%
Other theft1284.2650.00%
Public order1226.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.61150.00%
Robbery311.090.00%
Vehicle crime36.65-25.00%
Shoplifting26.65100.00%
Burglary24.430.00%
Possession of weapons24.430.00%
Other crime24.430.00%
Bicycle theft14.430.00%
Drugs12.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24110.86-4.00%
Other theft853.2260.00%
Public order617.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime413.30100.00%
Other crime28.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.43-60.00%
Theft from the person14.430.00%
Shoplifting12.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25124.1719.05%
Public order955.4380.00%
Criminal damage and arson519.960.00%
Other theft511.09-44.44%
Bicycle theft311.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.65-60.00%
Shoplifting24.430.00%
Vehicle crime24.43-66.67%
Burglary24.43-80.00%
Possession of weapons14.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21148.5610.53%
Burglary1046.56900.00%
Other theft922.1780.00%
Vehicle crime619.96-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour513.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson511.0966.67%
Public order511.09-28.57%
Other crime211.090.00%
Shoplifting24.430.00%
Drugs14.430.00%
Robbery12.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19106.43-32.14%
Vehicle crime742.1316.67%
Public order715.5275.00%
Other theft515.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson311.09-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour36.6550.00%
Possession of weapons26.65100.00%
Drugs14.43-75.00%
Burglary12.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28141.91-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson762.08-12.50%
Vehicle crime615.52-50.00%
Burglary513.30-37.50%
Drugs411.0933.33%
Public order48.87-42.86%
Other theft38.87-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour26.65-66.67%
Other crime24.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons14.43-50.00%
Theft from the person12.220.00%
Robbery12.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33212.86-21.43%
Vehicle crime1273.17200.00%
Other theft1126.6183.33%
Criminal damage and arson824.39300.00%
Burglary817.74100.00%
Public order717.74133.33%
Anti-social behaviour615.5220.00%
Other crime313.30200.00%
Drugs36.650.00%
Possession of weapons26.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft24.43100.00%
Robbery14.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42161.86-2.33%
Other theft693.13-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour513.30400.00%
Burglary411.09-60.00%
Possession of weapons48.870.00%
Vehicle crime48.8733.33%
Public order38.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.65-50.00%
Robbery14.430.00%
Other crime12.220.00%
Bicycle theft12.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43190.6938.71%
Other theft1495.34366.67%
Burglary1031.04400.00%
Public order622.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson413.300.00%
Vehicle crime38.87-50.00%
Drugs26.65-50.00%
Theft from the person24.430.00%
Robbery14.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.22-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31172.9529.17%
Public order968.74125.00%
Possession of weapons719.96250.00%
Vehicle crime615.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.30500.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.3033.33%
Drugs48.870.00%
Other theft38.87-40.00%
Robbery26.65100.00%
Burglary24.43100.00%
Other crime24.430.00%
Bicycle theft24.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24113.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime553.22-50.00%
Other theft511.09-37.50%
Bicycle theft411.090.00%
Public order48.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.8750.00%
Possession of weapons26.650.00%
Robbery14.430.00%
Burglary12.22-75.00%
Shoplifting12.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.22-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32152.99-8.57%
Vehicle crime1070.95233.33%
Other theft822.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.740.00%
Public order411.090.00%
Burglary48.87-20.00%
Drugs38.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.65-77.78%
Theft from the person14.43-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35175.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson977.610.00%
Other theft819.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.740.00%
Burglary511.090.00%
Public order411.090.00%
Vehicle crime38.870.00%
Bicycle theft36.650.00%
Theft from the person36.650.00%
Robbery16.650.00%
Other crime12.220.00%
Shoplifting12.220.00%
Drugs12.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202438
June 202424
May 202425
April 202421
March 202419
February 202428
January 202433
December 202342
November 202343
October 202331
September 202324
August 202332
July 202335

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 202411
December 20236
November 202314
October 20233
September 20235
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232
July 20239

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total45
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order10
    Other theft8
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Metchley Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Abbey Gardens
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Woodleigh Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Malins Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Merryfield Grove
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Leabon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Metchley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grasdene Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Leahurst Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cross Farm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ethel Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Chestnut Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Metchley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Leeson Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Griffin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1