SHERBORNE STREET, B16 8FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8FQ

SHERBORNE STREET, B16 8FQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.62 per 1,000 population. This B16 8FQ 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 8FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8FQ, encompassing approximately 5829 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)

B16 8FQ 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: 10
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

SHERBORNE STREET, B16 8FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6833.62-5.56%
Vehicle crime2011.665.26%
Anti-social behaviour203.4342.86%
Other theft163.43128.57%
Drugs142.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.40-40.00%
Burglary122.06200.00%
Robbery102.06100.00%
Public order91.72-50.00%
Theft from the person61.5450.00%
Shoplifting41.0333.33%
Possession of weapons20.69-33.33%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7231.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson2012.355.26%
Vehicle crime193.43-13.64%
Public order183.265.88%
Anti-social behaviour143.090.00%
Other theft72.40-65.00%
Drugs71.20-12.50%
Robbery51.2025.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Theft from the person40.69-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons30.51-40.00%
Shoplifting30.5150.00%
Other crime20.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7233.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime2212.3546.67%
Other theft203.7711.11%
Criminal damage and arson193.43137.50%
Public order173.26-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour142.92-12.50%
Drugs82.4014.29%
Theft from the person71.37-22.22%
Possession of weapons51.2025.00%
Burglary40.86-50.00%
Robbery40.69-20.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.34-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9035.8540.62%
Public order1915.4446.15%
Other theft183.2612.50%
Anti-social behaviour163.0977.78%
Vehicle crime152.74-6.25%
Shoplifting92.5728.57%
Theft from the person91.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.54-38.46%
Burglary81.37100.00%
Drugs71.3775.00%
Robbery51.20150.00%
Possession of weapons40.86-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6427.62-25.58%
Other theft1610.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime162.7477.78%
Public order132.74-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.23-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour92.23-25.00%
Shoplifting71.5475.00%
Theft from the person71.20-36.36%
Possession of weapons51.20-28.57%
Burglary40.8633.33%
Drugs40.69-50.00%
Robbery20.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8634.8236.51%
Criminal damage and arson2114.75200.00%
Other theft203.6081.82%
Public order153.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.57100.00%
Theft from the person112.0657.14%
Vehicle crime91.89-50.00%
Drugs81.54100.00%
Possession of weapons71.37133.33%
Robbery41.200.00%
Shoplifting40.69300.00%
Burglary30.69-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6323.84-13.70%
Vehicle crime1810.8138.46%
Other theft113.09-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-30.00%
Theft from the person71.20-75.86%
Anti-social behaviour61.20-40.00%
Burglary51.03-16.67%
Public order50.86-16.67%
Drugs40.86-42.86%
Robbery40.6933.33%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7333.62-2.67%
Other theft2912.5220.83%
Theft from the person294.97141.67%
Vehicle crime134.97-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.23-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.72-9.09%
Drugs71.7275.00%
Public order61.2020.00%
Burglary61.0350.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Robbery30.51-25.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7528.658.70%
Other theft2412.8660.00%
Vehicle crime144.1227.27%
Theft from the person122.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.89-8.33%
Public order51.89-61.54%
Burglary40.86-33.33%
Drugs40.69100.00%
Robbery40.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6926.76-21.59%
Other theft1511.84-21.05%
Theft from the person142.5727.27%
Public order132.408.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.2333.33%
Vehicle crime112.06-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.89-30.77%
Burglary61.5420.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Robbery20.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8832.930.00%
Other theft1915.090.00%
Vehicle crime153.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.570.00%
Public order122.230.00%
Theft from the person112.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.890.00%
Robbery61.540.00%
Bicycle theft51.030.00%
Burglary50.860.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 820 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 74.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
July 202472
June 202472
May 202490
April 202464
March 202486
February 202463
January 202473
December 202375
November 202369
October 202388

A total of 142 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202420
June 202419
May 20248
April 202413
March 202421
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202418
June 202417
May 202419
April 202413
March 202415
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 172 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202419
June 202422
May 202415
April 202416
March 20249
February 202418
January 202413
December 202314
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 195 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20247
June 202420
May 202418
April 202416
March 202420
February 202411
January 202429
December 202324
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202414
June 202414
May 202416
April 20249
March 202412
February 20246
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 20247
January 202429
December 202312
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total83
    Violence and sexual offences33
    Drugs10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Other theft8
    Robbery4
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sherborne Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ryland Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Morville Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moss House Close
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Rake Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Essington Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Broad Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sherborne Street Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rann Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Brunswick Square
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Martin'S Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Arden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Ladycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Browning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Guild Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kilby Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1