NORFOLK ROAD, B15 3PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 3PU

NORFOLK ROAD, B15 3PU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.04 per 1,000 population. This B15 3PU 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 3PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 3PU, encompassing approximately 720 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

B15 3PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 26
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Gilchrist Drive with total crimes: 10

NORFOLK ROAD, B15 3PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20118.0433.33%
Shoplifting1727.77240.00%
Other theft1223.61-7.69%
Public order916.66350.00%
Vehicle crime812.50-33.33%
Burglary811.11166.67%
Criminal damage and arson411.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft35.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.170.00%
Drugs12.780.00%
Other crime11.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1586.10-6.25%
Other theft1320.8385.71%
Vehicle crime1218.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson616.660.00%
Shoplifting58.3366.67%
Burglary36.9450.00%
Other crime24.170.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.78-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1663.88-46.67%
Vehicle crime1022.22-50.00%
Other theft713.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.720.00%
Shoplifting34.17-82.35%
Burglary24.17-71.43%
Public order22.780.00%
Robbery12.780.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30123.59100.00%
Vehicle crime2041.6625.00%
Shoplifting1727.77325.00%
Burglary723.61-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson69.72200.00%
Other theft48.33100.00%
Public order25.55-33.33%
Other crime22.78100.00%
Robbery12.78-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1684.71166.67%
Violence and sexual offences1522.2215.38%
Burglary1320.83333.33%
Shoplifting418.05-69.23%
Public order35.55-25.00%
Robbery24.17-71.43%
Other theft22.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.78-33.33%
Other crime12.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1376.38-31.58%
Shoplifting1318.051200.00%
Robbery718.05600.00%
Vehicle crime69.72200.00%
Other theft48.33100.00%
Public order45.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.5550.00%
Burglary34.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.170.00%
Other crime11.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1947.22-17.39%
Burglary526.39-44.44%
Other theft26.940.00%
Vehicle crime22.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.780.00%
Public order12.78-66.67%
Robbery11.390.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2366.6621.05%
Burglary931.94125.00%
Vehicle crime612.50-14.29%
Public order38.330.00%
Other theft24.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.78100.00%
Possession of weapons12.780.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1958.32-9.52%
Vehicle crime726.39-41.67%
Burglary49.72-42.86%
Other theft35.55-25.00%
Public order34.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.17-75.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2176.38-12.50%
Vehicle crime1229.1620.00%
Burglary716.660.00%
Other theft49.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.55300.00%
Public order45.55100.00%
Robbery15.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2474.990.00%
Vehicle crime1033.330.00%
Burglary713.890.00%
Other theft59.720.00%
Public order26.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.780.00%
Robbery12.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202412
June 202410
May 202420
April 202416
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202415
June 202416
May 202430
April 202415
March 202413
February 202419
January 202423
December 202319
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 202413
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20245
June 20243
May 202417
April 20244
March 202413
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. York Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting16
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Gilchrist Drive
    Total10
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Montague Road
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hagley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Strutt Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Christchurch Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Manor Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Melville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rodman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ravenswood
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. St Augustine'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Anstruther Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1