SHEEPCOTE STREET, B16 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8AJ

SHEEPCOTE STREET, B16 8AJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 287 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.77 per 1,000 population. This B16 8AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B16 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B16 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8AJ, encompassing approximately 3509 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B16 8AJ area, explore the B16 8AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (-9.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Drugs: (32) incidents (190.91% increase)

B16 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 83
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 51
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 34

SHEEPCOTE STREET, B16 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9781.77-9.35%
Anti-social behaviour3227.6477.78%
Drugs329.12190.91%
Vehicle crime299.1216.00%
Other theft248.2650.00%
Public order146.84-39.13%
Burglary143.99133.33%
Theft from the person133.9918.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.70-29.41%
Robbery93.420.00%
Possession of weapons52.56-44.44%
Shoplifting41.420.00%
Other crime11.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10774.931.90%
Vehicle crime2530.49-21.88%
Public order237.1215.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.5528.57%
Criminal damage and arson175.13-22.73%
Other theft164.84-36.00%
Drugs114.56-26.67%
Theft from the person113.1322.22%
Possession of weapons93.1350.00%
Robbery92.56125.00%
Burglary62.5620.00%
Bicycle theft51.71400.00%
Shoplifting41.42100.00%
Other crime21.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10574.65-8.70%
Vehicle crime3229.9223.08%
Other theft259.12-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson227.12120.00%
Public order206.27-16.67%
Drugs155.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.27-26.32%
Theft from the person93.99-18.18%
Possession of weapons62.5650.00%
Burglary51.71-16.67%
Robbery41.420.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.57-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11576.3612.75%
Other theft2832.7747.37%
Vehicle crime267.9823.81%
Public order247.4171.43%
Anti-social behaviour196.8472.73%
Drugs125.41200.00%
Theft from the person113.4210.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.13-16.67%
Shoplifting82.8514.29%
Burglary62.2820.00%
Robbery41.71-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.14-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10261.54-2.86%
Vehicle crime2129.0675.00%
Other theft195.98-34.48%
Public order145.417.69%
Criminal damage and arson123.99-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour113.42-38.89%
Theft from the person103.13-41.18%
Shoplifting72.85133.33%
Burglary51.9925.00%
Robbery51.4225.00%
Possession of weapons51.42-16.67%
Drugs41.42-69.23%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10570.951.94%
Other theft2929.9231.82%
Criminal damage and arson238.2691.67%
Anti-social behaviour186.55100.00%
Theft from the person175.130.00%
Public order134.848.33%
Drugs133.7062.50%
Vehicle crime123.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons63.4250.00%
Robbery41.71-42.86%
Burglary41.1433.33%
Shoplifting31.1450.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10363.255.10%
Other theft2229.35-42.11%
Vehicle crime186.2728.57%
Theft from the person175.13-56.41%
Public order124.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.42-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour93.42-30.77%
Drugs82.56-27.27%
Robbery72.2875.00%
Bicycle theft41.9933.33%
Possession of weapons41.14300.00%
Burglary31.14-62.50%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9872.65-19.01%
Theft from the person3927.92105.26%
Other theft3811.118.57%
Vehicle crime1410.83-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.99-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson133.7018.18%
Drugs113.7083.33%
Public order83.130.00%
Burglary82.28100.00%
Robbery42.280.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12168.9521.00%
Other theft3534.4852.17%
Theft from the person199.97-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour165.4133.33%
Vehicle crime154.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.27-15.38%
Public order83.13-46.67%
Drugs62.2850.00%
Burglary41.71-50.00%
Robbery41.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10065.53-6.54%
Theft from the person2628.4936.84%
Other theft237.41-23.33%
Vehicle crime186.5538.46%
Public order155.1315.38%
Criminal damage and arson134.2762.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.70-33.33%
Burglary83.4233.33%
Drugs42.280.00%
Robbery41.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.14-42.86%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10767.810.00%
Other theft3030.490.00%
Theft from the person198.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.410.00%
Public order135.130.00%
Vehicle crime133.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.700.00%
Robbery82.280.00%
Bicycle theft72.280.00%
Burglary61.990.00%
Drugs41.710.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 202422
May 202410
April 202412
March 202423
February 202412
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 223 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202425
June 202432
May 202426
April 202421
March 202412
February 202418
January 202414
December 202315
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 1160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 105.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
July 2024107
June 2024105
May 2024115
April 2024102
March 2024105
February 2024103
January 202498
December 2023121
November 2023100
October 2023107

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202423
June 202420
May 202424
April 202414
March 202413
February 202412
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 289 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202416
June 202425
May 202428
April 202419
March 202429
February 202422
January 202438
December 202335
November 202323
October 202330

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202418
June 202414
May 202419
April 202411
March 202418
February 20249
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 20244
March 202413
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 191 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202417
February 202417
January 202439
December 202319
November 202326
October 202319

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B16 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total83
    Violence and sexual offences33
    Drugs11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft8
    Vehicle crime5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Drugs7
    Vehicle crime6
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime6
    Drugs5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Regency Wharf
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sherborne Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ryland Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morville Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Moss House Close
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Rake Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Essington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Broad Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sherborne Street Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. William Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kingston Row
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Waterfront Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Martin'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Shepherds Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Upper William Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Communication Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1