B16 8XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 8XP

B16 8XP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This B16 8XP 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 8XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 8XP, encompassing approximately 5370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

B16 8XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterworks Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Oliver Road with total crimes: 5

B16 8XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.73-28.12%
Vehicle crime84.28-27.27%
Burglary81.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.49-12.50%
Other theft61.30100.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.7133.33%
Vehicle crime115.96-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson82.0514.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.4920.00%
Public order51.12-28.57%
Other crime40.930.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Other theft30.56-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary20.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.22-17.24%
Vehicle crime134.4730.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4216.67%
Public order71.3016.67%
Burglary61.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-28.57%
Other theft50.93-37.50%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.1552.63%
Vehicle crime105.4025.00%
Other theft81.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.49-12.50%
Burglary61.30500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12-50.00%
Public order61.12100.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.80-56.82%
Criminal damage and arson123.54500.00%
Vehicle crime82.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.49700.00%
Other theft41.49-33.33%
Public order30.740.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.59238.46%
Other theft68.1950.00%
Vehicle crime61.12-45.45%
Public order31.1250.00%
Burglary30.56-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.560.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-60.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.31-23.53%
Vehicle crime112.42-8.33%
Burglary72.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-28.57%
Other theft40.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7450.00%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Public order20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.92-15.00%
Vehicle crime123.17140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.23133.33%
Robbery61.30100.00%
Public order51.12150.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Possession of weapons30.7450.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Other theft20.37-60.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.12-23.08%
Vehicle crime53.72-37.50%
Other theft50.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9333.33%
Burglary40.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-50.00%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.17-7.14%
Vehicle crime84.84-27.27%
Burglary61.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12-25.00%
Other theft41.12-20.00%
Public order30.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.56-40.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.850.00%
Vehicle crime115.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.050.00%
Other theft51.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.930.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Burglary40.930.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202432
June 202424
May 202429
April 202419
March 202444
February 202413
January 202417
December 202320
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 202412
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waterworks Road
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Oliver Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Plough And Harrow Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rann Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Mostyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Duchess Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 8. B4126
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Skipton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Palomino Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Shetland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ladywood Middleway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Carlyle Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Arden Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Huntly Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Hickman Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reservoir Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Reservoir Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ledbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Guild Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rodney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Daisy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Meyrick Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1