KESTEVEN CLOSE, B15 2UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2UT

KESTEVEN CLOSE, B15 2UT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population. This B15 2UT 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 2UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2UT, encompassing approximately 1527 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B15 2UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melton Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Courtlands Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ashley Close with total crimes: 1

KESTEVEN CLOSE, B15 2UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27100.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-33.33%
Public order11.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.13-20.00%
Burglary32.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-62.50%
Other theft21.96100.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime811.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.2425.00%
Robbery13.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime47.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.62-20.00%
Shoplifting22.620.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5566.67%
Vehicle crime23.270.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.58200.00%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.96-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-80.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.27-20.00%
Other theft22.620.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Public order11.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.55-37.50%
Vehicle crime23.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.240.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Melton Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Courtlands Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kesteven Close
    Total1
    Public order1