B21 8JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B21 8JB

B21 8JB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population. This B21 8JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B21 postcode area, which has experienced 487 crimes and a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B21 8JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B21 8JB, encompassing approximately 1673 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B21 8JB area, explore the B21 8JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B21 8JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boundary Place with total crimes: 7
  • Raleigh Close with total crimes: 2
  • Camp Lane with total crimes: 2

B21 8JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.76-42.86%
Shoplifting42.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.96-36.36%
Drugs24.18100.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.20-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.94120.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.57100.00%
Shoplifting32.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.79100.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.350.00%
Shoplifting32.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Shoplifting31.79-40.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.56150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.99-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.16-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.20-33.33%
Public order11.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.949.09%
Vehicle crime67.17200.00%
Shoplifting33.59200.00%
Public order21.79100.00%
Burglary21.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.5483.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Other crime11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-92.31%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.93-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences67.77-57.14%
Vehicle crime33.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1729.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.160.00%
Other theft68.370.00%
Burglary33.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B21 8JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boundary Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Raleigh Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Camp Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sampson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Fell Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Island Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Belmont Road
    Total1
    Drugs1