OLD POSTWAY, B19 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B19 2DH

OLD POSTWAY, B19 2DH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 population. This B19 2DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B19 postcode area, which has experienced 284 crimes and a crime rate of 11.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B19 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B19 2DH, encompassing approximately 8371 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

B19 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alma Way with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Anglesey Street with total crimes: 4

OLD POSTWAY, B19 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.643.33%
Vehicle crime73.7075.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.84-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.7266.67%
Public order30.60-70.00%
Other theft30.36-40.00%
Burglary30.3650.00%
Other crime20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.88-16.67%
Public order103.58233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.1940.00%
Other theft50.84-44.44%
Other crime40.6033.33%
Vehicle crime40.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-40.00%
Burglary20.36-77.78%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.03-7.69%
Other theft94.30200.00%
Burglary91.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6066.67%
Possession of weapons50.6066.67%
Public order30.60-50.00%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Vehicle crime30.3650.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences398.482.63%
Public order64.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7225.00%
Burglary50.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.60-25.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-57.14%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-60.00%
Robbery20.24-60.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.08-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.5416.67%
Vehicle crime50.8466.67%
Burglary50.6025.00%
Robbery50.60150.00%
Possession of weapons40.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Other theft30.4850.00%
Public order20.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.6031.25%
Public order85.02166.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-33.33%
Burglary40.48300.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.53-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson63.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.72150.00%
Public order30.60-50.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Robbery20.24-60.00%
Shoplifting20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.12-75.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.056.25%
Public order64.06-14.29%
Robbery50.72400.00%
Burglary40.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-50.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-33.33%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.53-11.11%
Public order73.8275.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8450.00%
Other theft40.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.36-57.14%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences367.7620.00%
Vehicle crime74.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-20.00%
Public order40.48-33.33%
Other theft30.48-40.00%
Drugs30.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.080.00%
Burglary83.58300.00%
Public order60.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.720.00%
Other theft50.7225.00%
Drugs50.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-50.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Public order50.600.00%
Other theft40.600.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 410 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202430
June 202436
May 202439
April 202438
March 202442
February 202432
January 202434
December 202332
November 202336
October 202330
September 202330

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B19 2DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alma Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Anglesey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Poplar Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Lozells Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Frances Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Berners Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. B4515
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wheeler Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Burbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Malthouse Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Roslin Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thomas George Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Clifford Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 17. Old Postway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Finch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leonard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gunmakers Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lozells Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gerrard Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ventnor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Alma Street North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Guildford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sandhill Farm Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Coppice Ash Croft
    Total1
    Other crime1