B17 0BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B17 0BJ

B17 0BJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population. This B17 0BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B17 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B17 0BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B17 0BJ, encompassing approximately 3212 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B17 0BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vivian Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sedgehill Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ferncliffe Road with total crimes: 3

B17 0BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0925.00%
Burglary34.670.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7466.67%
Burglary31.5650.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Public order20.93-66.67%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2136.36%
Public order64.67200.00%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93200.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other theft20.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.60175.00%
Public order23.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary76.85600.00%
Vehicle crime52.18-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-75.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5845.45%
Vehicle crime64.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.03-42.11%
Vehicle crime53.42-28.57%
Robbery41.560.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.1411.76%
Vehicle crime75.9116.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.27-26.09%
Burglary65.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0143.75%
Burglary97.16200.00%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.140.00%
Vehicle crime94.980.00%
Possession of weapons42.800.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202412
June 202415
May 202411
April 20244
March 202416
February 202411
January 202419
December 202317
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20244
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B17 0BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vivian Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Sedgehill Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Ferncliffe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Leabon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Grasdene Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mill Farm Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Harborne Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stapylton Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Biton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Metchley Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cross Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rodbourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mellors Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1