B15 3LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 3LR

B15 3LR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.38 per 1,000 population. This B15 3LR 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 3LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 3LR, encompassing approximately 1088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

B15 3LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gilchrist Drive with total crimes: 16
  • Plough And Harrow Road with total crimes: 9
  • Stirling Road with total crimes: 8

B15 3LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1452.38-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson912.87200.00%
Other theft98.27200.00%
Vehicle crime88.27-50.00%
Burglary47.35100.00%
Other crime43.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.68-50.00%
Drugs22.760.00%
Shoplifting21.840.00%
Public order11.84-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1748.71-15.00%
Vehicle crime1615.626.67%
Anti-social behaviour614.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.51-40.00%
Public order32.7650.00%
Other theft32.76-40.00%
Burglary22.760.00%
Robbery21.840.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2051.47100.00%
Vehicle crime1518.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.7925.00%
Other theft54.600.00%
Shoplifting54.600.00%
Public order24.60-33.33%
Burglary21.84-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.84-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1548.71650.00%
Burglary1213.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.03-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson49.190.00%
Public order33.68-57.14%
Possession of weapons32.760.00%
Drugs22.760.00%
Theft from the person21.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.840.00%
Robbery10.92-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.6311.76%
Public order717.460.00%
Other theft56.430.00%
Burglary44.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.6833.33%
Possession of weapons33.680.00%
Shoplifting32.760.00%
Robbery22.76100.00%
Drugs21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime21.84-75.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1743.1913.33%
Vehicle crime815.62100.00%
Burglary67.35-14.29%
Other theft55.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.6050.00%
Robbery12.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.92-50.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1543.197.14%
Burglary713.79133.33%
Public order66.43500.00%
Vehicle crime45.51-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.840.00%
Other theft21.84-71.43%
Shoplifting11.84-66.67%
Robbery10.920.00%
Drugs10.92-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1450.55-17.65%
Vehicle crime1012.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.19166.67%
Other theft77.35250.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.4366.67%
Burglary34.60-40.00%
Drugs32.760.00%
Shoplifting32.76200.00%
Robbery12.760.00%
Public order10.92-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1752.38-15.00%
Vehicle crime1515.6236.36%
Public order713.79600.00%
Burglary56.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Other theft22.76-33.33%
Other crime11.840.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.28300.00%
Vehicle crime1118.38-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour310.1150.00%
Burglary32.76-62.50%
Other theft32.760.00%
Possession of weapons22.76100.00%
Robbery11.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1538.60-16.67%
Burglary813.7914.29%
Violence and sexual offences57.35-54.55%
Other theft34.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-50.00%
Public order22.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Robbery10.92-50.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1854.2212.50%
Violence and sexual offences1116.54-31.25%
Burglary710.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.4320.00%
Other theft55.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.600.00%
Public order33.68-25.00%
Robbery22.760.00%
Drugs11.84-66.67%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1651.470.00%
Vehicle crime1614.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.600.00%
Public order43.680.00%
Other theft43.680.00%
Burglary33.680.00%
Drugs32.760.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 153 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311
September 202315
August 202318
July 202316

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202417
May 202420
April 202410
March 202419
February 202417
January 202415
December 202314
November 202317
October 202320
September 20235
August 202311
July 202316

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 202412
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 3LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gilchrist Drive
    Total16
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Plough And Harrow Road
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Stirling Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wyndham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bellis Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Christchurch Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Augustus Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Harborne Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Chancellor'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Oak Hill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1