GRAVELLY LANE, B23 5SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5SN

GRAVELLY LANE, B23 5SN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This B23 5SN 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 5SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5SN, encompassing approximately 5835 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-51.28% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

B23 5SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4142 with total crimes: 10
  • Norfolk Road with total crimes: 7
  • Johnson Road with total crimes: 5

GRAVELLY LANE, B23 5SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.62-51.28%
Criminal damage and arson113.2622.22%
Burglary71.88133.33%
Vehicle crime61.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.03-16.67%
Other crime40.86300.00%
Robbery40.69300.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.2211.43%
Criminal damage and arson96.6828.57%
Public order91.5480.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.54-14.29%
Other theft51.03400.00%
Vehicle crime50.86-54.55%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Burglary30.51-25.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.346.06%
Vehicle crime116.00266.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.88133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.20-22.22%
Public order51.2025.00%
Burglary40.8633.33%
Drugs10.690.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.6526.92%
Anti-social behaviour95.65350.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Possession of weapons40.69300.00%
Other theft40.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-72.73%
Burglary30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.1130.00%
Vehicle crime114.4637.50%
Other theft41.88300.00%
Public order40.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-62.50%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-71.43%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.91-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson83.43100.00%
Vehicle crime81.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.37-22.22%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Burglary30.51200.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.4561.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.970.00%
Vehicle crime51.54-50.00%
Public order40.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.69100.00%
Shoplifting30.69-66.67%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.00-37.93%
Vehicle crime103.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.71125.00%
Shoplifting91.54200.00%
Burglary81.54166.67%
Other theft51.3725.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.257.41%
Vehicle crime54.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-42.86%
Other theft40.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-20.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Shoplifting30.51-40.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.4517.39%
Anti-social behaviour74.63133.33%
Other theft61.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03150.00%
Shoplifting50.86400.00%
Vehicle crime40.86-60.00%
Public order40.69100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.91-8.00%
Vehicle crime103.94100.00%
Other theft61.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Public order20.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.280.00%
Other theft64.280.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.860.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Burglary40.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202439
June 202435
May 202433
April 202426
March 202420
February 202429
January 202418
December 202329
November 202327
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20243
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4142
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Norfolk Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Johnson Road
    Total5
    Burglary4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bromford Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thomas Walsh Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gravelly Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. St Georges Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Westland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mothers Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Simmons Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Jarvis Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Banners Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Dean Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Erdington
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sir Benjamin Stone Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hailsham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Robert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cayton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arthur Way
    Total1
    Other crime1