RAFORD ROAD, B23 5PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5PE

RAFORD ROAD, B23 5PE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This B23 5PE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B23 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B23 5PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5PE, encompassing approximately 4833 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 5PE area, explore the B23 5PE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B23 5PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newnham Grove with total crimes: 5
  • The Parklands with total crimes: 5
  • Endmoor Grove with total crimes: 4

RAFORD ROAD, B23 5PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.7220.00%
Other theft64.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.31-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson124.14100.00%
Burglary32.4850.00%
Public order30.62200.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4831.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.3450.00%
Vehicle crime51.24150.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.24-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.3133.33%
Public order30.83200.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.6921.74%
Criminal damage and arson35.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.0764.29%
Other crime44.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.83-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-16.67%
Robbery31.030.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-66.67%
Burglary20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.59100.00%
Vehicle crime61.2450.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other theft10.41-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.2450.00%
Other theft53.72150.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences125.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.48-42.86%
Robbery40.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.55-4.00%
Vehicle crime74.9775.00%
Burglary41.4533.33%
Public order30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.140.00%
Vehicle crime45.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202420
May 202421
April 202416
March 202428
February 202423
January 202414
December 202327
November 202318
October 202312
September 202324
August 202325

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237
August 20234

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B23 5PE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newnham Grove
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Parklands
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Endmoor Grove
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lambert Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Court Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Turfpits Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Robert Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Madehurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Jerry'S Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Glendon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eastdean Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sheddington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chaceley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Flackwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chipstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tedbury Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Regan Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Briars
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Anderson Road
    Total1
    Robbery1