HAMSTEAD ROAD, B20 2RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B20 2RE

HAMSTEAD ROAD, B20 2RE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.20 per 1,000 population. This B20 2RE 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 2RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B20 2RE, encompassing approximately 4468 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B20 2RE area, explore the B20 2RE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B20 2RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nursery Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Holly Road with total crimes: 7
  • Heathfield Avenue with total crimes: 5

HAMSTEAD ROAD, B20 2RE 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.20-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson76.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.570.00%
Burglary31.12-40.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Other theft20.67-66.67%
Other crime20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-71.43%
Robbery20.45-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences3217.90-15.79%
Public order77.16-12.50%
Robbery71.570.00%
Vehicle crime71.5716.67%
Other theft61.57100.00%
Burglary51.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-58.33%
Other crime51.120.00%
Drugs11.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.91-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.50300.00%
Public order82.69100.00%
Robbery71.79250.00%
Vehicle crime61.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-50.00%
Other crime51.12150.00%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Burglary20.67-60.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.2317.65%
Anti-social behaviour108.95400.00%
Vehicle crime62.240.00%
Burglary51.34150.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-40.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.659.68%
Vehicle crime67.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3466.67%
Robbery41.1233.33%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-33.33%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-66.67%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.2219.23%
Anti-social behaviour66.94100.00%
Public order61.34500.00%
Drugs41.3433.33%
Burglary40.90100.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.67-25.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.86-29.73%
Possession of weapons45.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Drugs30.6750.00%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Burglary20.67-71.43%
Other crime20.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Robbery10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.1142.31%
Burglary78.2875.00%
Vehicle crime61.57100.00%
Other theft51.34-37.50%
Robbery41.120.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.41-23.53%
Other theft85.8260.00%
Burglary41.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.20-5.56%
Other theft57.610.00%
Burglary51.1266.67%
Robbery41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.44-14.29%
Vehicle crime68.06500.00%
Other theft51.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-50.00%
Robbery30.90-40.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.400.00%
Possession of weapons51.790.00%
Robbery51.120.00%
Burglary51.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202432
June 202438
May 202440
April 202434
March 202431
February 202426
January 202437
December 202326
November 202334
October 202336
September 202342

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B20 2RE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nursery Drive
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holly Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Heathfield Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. King Edwards Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Radnor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Lansdowne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hamstead Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parklands Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Church Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Wye Cliff Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. King Edwards Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Welford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Beaudesert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Paul Byrne Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Winston Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brecon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gibson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Broughton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Crick Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Honeswode Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bowling Green Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Wellesbourne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1