B16 8HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8HH

B16 8HH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 243 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.38 per 1,000 population. This B16 8HH 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 8HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8HH, encompassing approximately 5239 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (75) incidents (22.95% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-8.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B16 8HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfield Crescent with total crimes: 81
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 56
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

B16 8HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7546.3822.95%
Violence and sexual offences5614.32-8.20%
Anti-social behaviour1710.690.00%
Vehicle crime173.24-26.09%
Other theft153.24114.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.86-18.75%
Burglary112.4857.14%
Public order112.10-42.11%
Drugs112.1083.33%
Robbery72.1040.00%
Theft from the person51.3466.67%
Possession of weapons20.95-33.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6144.660.00%
Shoplifting6111.642950.00%
Vehicle crime2311.649.52%
Public order194.395.56%
Anti-social behaviour173.6321.43%
Criminal damage and arson163.240.00%
Other theft73.05-56.25%
Burglary71.3440.00%
Drugs61.34-14.29%
Robbery51.15150.00%
Bicycle theft40.95300.00%
Theft from the person30.76-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6133.02-18.67%
Vehicle crime2111.6440.00%
Public order184.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.44220.00%
Other theft163.05-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour143.0527.27%
Drugs72.6716.67%
Burglary51.34-37.50%
Theft from the person50.95-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.950.00%
Robbery20.76-50.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7532.4544.23%
Other theft1814.325.88%
Vehicle crime153.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.86-15.38%
Public order102.10-9.09%
Theft from the person81.9114.29%
Burglary81.53100.00%
Drugs61.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-58.33%
Robbery40.950.00%
Possession of weapons40.76-33.33%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5227.30-29.73%
Other theft179.93-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.240.00%
Vehicle crime122.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.29-20.00%
Public order112.29-8.33%
Theft from the person72.10-30.00%
Possession of weapons61.34-14.29%
Drugs51.15-28.57%
Burglary40.95-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7434.7451.02%
Other theft1814.1280.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.8685.71%
Public order122.48100.00%
Theft from the person102.29150.00%
Vehicle crime91.91-40.00%
Burglary81.720.00%
Drugs71.5340.00%
Possession of weapons71.3440.00%
Robbery41.34-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4923.67-20.97%
Vehicle crime159.3515.38%
Other theft102.86-33.33%
Burglary81.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.53-36.36%
Public order61.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-37.50%
Drugs50.95150.00%
Possession of weapons50.95-16.67%
Robbery50.950.00%
Theft from the person40.95-78.95%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6230.9214.81%
Theft from the person1911.8372.73%
Other theft153.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime132.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.4837.50%
Public order92.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-27.27%
Burglary61.53100.00%
Possession of weapons61.15500.00%
Robbery51.1525.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5425.20-1.82%
Other theft2010.3166.67%
Vehicle crime123.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.29-8.33%
Theft from the person112.10-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.1060.00%
Robbery41.53100.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Drugs30.5750.00%
Public order30.57-78.57%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5526.150.00%
Public order1410.500.00%
Theft from the person132.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.480.00%
Other theft122.290.00%
Vehicle crime122.290.00%
Burglary62.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.150.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 202413
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202416
June 202416
May 20245
April 202412
March 202415
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20247
June 202416
May 202418
April 202417
March 202418
February 202410
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202419
June 202418
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 202314

A total of 599 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 59.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
July 202461
June 202461
May 202475
April 202452
March 202474
February 202449
January 202462
December 202354
November 202355

A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202423
June 202421
May 202415
April 202412
March 20249
February 202415
January 202413
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 202419
December 202311
November 202313

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
July 202461
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greenfield Crescent
    Total81
    Shoplifting75
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total56
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Drugs7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 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. Shepherds Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Duchess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 20. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Arden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Huntly Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Ladycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Browning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1