YORK ROAD, B16 9HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B16 9HY

YORK ROAD, B16 9HY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.91 per 1,000 population. This B16 9HY 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 9HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B16 9HY, encompassing approximately 3286 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

B16 9HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • York Road with total crimes: 26
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Gilchrist Drive with total crimes: 10

YORK ROAD, B16 9HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.9150.00%
Shoplifting178.22240.00%
Other theft125.17-7.69%
Vehicle crime93.65-25.00%
Public order92.74350.00%
Burglary82.74166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.43-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.390.00%
Other theft135.4844.44%
Vehicle crime123.969.09%
Criminal damage and arson73.650.00%
Shoplifting52.1366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-25.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.74-47.06%
Vehicle crime115.48-42.11%
Other theft93.3580.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.74300.00%
Shoplifting31.22-82.35%
Drugs20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-71.43%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.3061.90%
Vehicle crime1910.3535.71%
Shoplifting175.78325.00%
Burglary75.17-41.67%
Other theft52.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.7850.00%
Vehicle crime146.39180.00%
Burglary124.26300.00%
Shoplifting43.65-69.23%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Robbery20.61-71.43%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.34-41.67%
Shoplifting134.261200.00%
Robbery73.96600.00%
Other theft52.13150.00%
Vehicle crime51.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Public order41.22300.00%
Burglary31.22-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson47.3033.33%
Vehicle crime41.22-50.00%
Burglary41.22-55.56%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.348.33%
Burglary97.9180.00%
Vehicle crime82.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.4350.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.5220.00%
Vehicle crime77.30-50.00%
Burglary52.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.52300.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime146.0940.00%
Burglary64.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83150.00%
Public order51.52150.00%
Other theft41.52-20.00%
Robbery21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.740.00%
Vehicle crime107.610.00%
Burglary53.040.00%
Other theft51.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 202411
May 202419
April 202414
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202418
June 202418
May 202434
April 202421
March 202414
February 202424
January 202426
December 202324
November 202320
October 202325

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 202412
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20245
June 20243
May 202417
April 20244
March 202413
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B16 9HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. York Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting16
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Gilchrist Drive
    Total10
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Montague Road
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Holly Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hagley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Strutt Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Christchurch Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Manor Road North
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Anchor Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Melville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Moorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rodman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ravenswood
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. St Augustine'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Anstruther Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1