B20 1BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B20 1BQ

B20 1BQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This B20 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B20 postcode area, which has experienced 283 crimes and a crime rate of 7.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B20 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 1BQ, encompassing approximately 4926 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B20 1BQ area, explore the B20 1BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

B20 1BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • College Drive with total crimes: 3
  • High Trees with total crimes: 3
  • Rosedene Drive with total crimes: 3

B20 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.678.33%
Vehicle crime42.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.44133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.4250.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.07-50.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-71.43%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.92122.22%
Vehicle crime74.06250.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.06-25.00%
Burglary41.8333.33%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.44100.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.4838.46%
Vehicle crime23.65-33.33%
Burglary20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.29-27.78%
Other theft52.64150.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%
Other crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3463.64%
Anti-social behaviour63.65200.00%
Burglary51.2266.67%
Public order41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime40.81100.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other theft20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.48-26.67%
Other theft42.23300.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.0750.00%
Vehicle crime33.0450.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.260.00%
Other theft32.030.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 202420
April 20249
March 202412
February 202418
January 202413
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B20 1BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. College Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Trees
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rosedene Drive
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windermere Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ashcombe Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Devonshire Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Friary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shireland Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Browns Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Slieve
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Englestede Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Taverner'S Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Worlds End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Handsworth Wood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1