B23 5PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5PT

B23 5PT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population. This B23 5PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B23 postcode area, which has experienced 565 crimes and a crime rate of 11.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B23 5PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5PT, encompassing approximately 4448 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 5PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Walsh Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Madehurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mothers Grove with total crimes: 2

B23 5PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.721100.00%
Other crime22.700.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.22-94.12%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.87-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.3212.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.60300.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-75.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.6450.00%
Vehicle crime84.05-11.11%
Burglary31.800.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.74-36.84%
Vehicle crime92.70200.00%
Public order32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.4226.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.27-20.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-71.43%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.32-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour73.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Vehicle crime51.1266.67%
Burglary41.12-20.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6421.43%
Burglary53.82400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.84-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.64-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 202417
June 202418
May 202416
April 202418
March 202412
February 202419
January 202415
December 202317
November 202314
October 202318
September 202326

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thomas Walsh Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Madehurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mothers Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Simmons Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Jarvis Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cherry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Anstey Fields
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Harcourt Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cayton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arthur Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Goosemoor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1