ELMHURST ROAD, B21 9QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B21 9QB

ELMHURST ROAD, B21 9QB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.08 per 1,000 population. This B21 9QB 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 9QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B21 9QB, encompassing approximately 6552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-5.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

B21 9QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Headingley Road with total crimes: 30
  • Mount Pleasant Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Brunswick Road with total crimes: 8

ELMHURST ROAD, B21 9QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.08-5.36%
Shoplifting198.09-9.52%
Public order122.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.83-44.44%
Vehicle crime71.53-46.15%
Other theft51.07-28.57%
Burglary40.760.00%
Robbery30.61-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-76.92%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5623.81-13.85%
Shoplifting218.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.7518.18%
Vehicle crime131.98225.00%
Robbery81.98100.00%
Other theft71.2275.00%
Public order61.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.9225.00%
Burglary40.76-60.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6521.3712.07%
Shoplifting149.92-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour122.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8322.22%
Burglary101.6842.86%
Public order81.53300.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Possession of weapons40.61-60.00%
Robbery40.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.61-20.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5820.91-1.69%
Shoplifting188.8580.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.750.00%
Possession of weapons101.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.53-43.75%
Burglary71.37-41.67%
Robbery61.0750.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-44.44%
Drugs50.76400.00%
Other theft30.76-75.00%
Other crime20.46-50.00%
Public order20.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5922.5934.09%
Criminal damage and arson169.0077.78%
Anti-social behaviour122.44300.00%
Burglary121.839.09%
Other theft121.8350.00%
Shoplifting101.83-44.44%
Vehicle crime91.5328.57%
Other crime41.370.00%
Public order40.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Robbery40.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.01-32.31%
Shoplifting186.72260.00%
Burglary112.75175.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.68-18.18%
Other theft81.3760.00%
Robbery81.2260.00%
Vehicle crime71.22-22.22%
Public order71.0740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-57.14%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6519.2318.18%
Criminal damage and arson119.92-8.33%
Vehicle crime91.68-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3740.00%
Other theft51.07-66.67%
Public order50.7666.67%
Robbery50.76150.00%
Shoplifting50.76150.00%
Other crime40.76300.00%
Burglary40.61-71.43%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Theft from the person30.46200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.45-6.78%
Vehicle crime208.39300.00%
Other theft153.05114.29%
Burglary142.29-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.14140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-37.50%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Drugs30.46200.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Robbery20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5917.4018.00%
Burglary169.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4433.33%
Other theft71.2216.67%
Public order51.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.76-61.54%
Vehicle crime50.7625.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Robbery30.46-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.6311.11%
Criminal damage and arson137.6344.44%
Burglary81.98-55.56%
Public order61.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.92-14.29%
Other theft60.92100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9233.33%
Robbery40.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.15-93.75%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.770.00%
Burglary186.870.00%
Shoplifting162.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.440.00%
Public order71.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.070.00%
Robbery71.070.00%
Drugs31.070.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 609 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
July 202456
June 202465
May 202458
April 202459
March 202444
February 202465
January 202455
December 202359
November 202350
October 202345

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 202415
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 20244
January 202414
December 202316
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 202420
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202418
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202421
June 202414
May 202418
April 202410
March 202418
February 20245
January 20242
November 20231
October 202316

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202413
June 202411
May 20249
April 202416
March 20249
February 202411
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B21 9QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Headingley Road
    Total30
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Brunswick Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Golden Croft
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stockwell Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cornwall Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Onibury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Newcombe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Albert Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Carlton Avenue
    Total4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Greenhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rosedene Drive
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Antrobus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Rookery Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Clent Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Aylesford Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Farcroft Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Elmhurst Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grove Hill Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grove Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Windermere Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Friary Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Maple Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Invention Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Albion Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Uplands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Farnham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Mervyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Orchard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1