B16 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8RW

B16 8RW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.68 per 1,000 population. This B16 8RW 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 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8RW, encompassing approximately 6163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

B16 8RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherborne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ryland Street with total crimes: 8
  • Morville Street with total crimes: 8

B16 8RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.6831.58%
Burglary94.06350.00%
Vehicle crime81.4660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-22.22%
Robbery61.14500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.97-40.00%
Other theft50.970.00%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.38-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour103.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.620.00%
Other theft51.46-44.44%
Public order50.81150.00%
Vehicle crime50.81-37.50%
Drugs40.8133.33%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.49-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour104.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.62125.00%
Other theft91.46125.00%
Vehicle crime81.4614.29%
Possession of weapons41.30300.00%
Burglary30.65-70.00%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Public order20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.3365.00%
Burglary105.35233.33%
Vehicle crime71.62-22.22%
Public order61.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97400.00%
Drugs40.81300.00%
Other theft40.65-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.44-44.44%
Vehicle crime93.2480.00%
Other theft71.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1420.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.90140.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.84150.00%
Public order50.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.81-54.55%
Other theft50.8166.67%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime112.4322.22%
Burglary41.7833.33%
Other theft30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4950.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-75.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.11-10.00%
Vehicle crime92.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.46166.67%
Public order31.3050.00%
Burglary30.49-25.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.32-71.43%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.62-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour73.24250.00%
Vehicle crime61.1450.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-40.00%
Other theft30.49-40.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.62-17.86%
Other theft53.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.81-42.86%
Burglary40.650.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.600.00%
Vehicle crime74.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.140.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202419
June 202427
May 202433
April 202420
March 202436
February 202415
January 202418
December 202320
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sherborne Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ryland Street
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Morville Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Sherborne Street Wharf
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rann Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Friston Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B4126
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St Vincent Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shetland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ladywood Middleway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Arden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bellcroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Graston Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Shyltons Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Ladycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Browning Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Guild Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rodney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kilby Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Marks Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1