BRETBY GROVE, B23 5SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5SZ

BRETBY GROVE, B23 5SZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This B23 5SZ 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 5SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5SZ, encompassing approximately 4032 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 5SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Johnson Road with total crimes: 5
  • Sutton Road with total crimes: 4

BRETBY GROVE, B23 5SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.420.00%
Burglary56.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.38-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour86.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9840.00%
Vehicle crime61.74-14.29%
Public order51.4925.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.62-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour88.43-42.86%
Vehicle crime71.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-44.44%
Public order41.24-55.56%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.8162.96%
Anti-social behaviour1410.91250.00%
Public order93.47350.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2380.00%
Vehicle crime82.230.00%
Other crime21.98100.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.1412.50%
Vehicle crime86.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-33.33%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.95100.00%
Vehicle crime71.98250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7420.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.17-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour55.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-33.33%
Shoplifting20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.6320.83%
Criminal damage and arson67.1950.00%
Vehicle crime51.49-28.57%
Public order41.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Robbery10.50-83.33%

In December 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 offences2412.90-29.41%
Vehicle crime75.95133.33%
Robbery61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Public order30.99-40.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.6354.55%
Public order58.4366.67%
Other theft51.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.14-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.46-12.50%
Other theft41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime40.99-50.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-75.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5524.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson1213.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.980.00%
Vehicle crime81.980.00%
Public order41.980.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202427
June 202434
May 202444
April 202427
March 202424
February 202424
January 202429
December 202324
November 202334
October 202322
September 202355

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 202414
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Johnson Road
    Total5
    Burglary4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sutton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gravelly Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stonnal Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Abbey Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Portfield Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Mothers Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cherry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Anstey Fields
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. B4142
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Broadfields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rogerfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beechmount Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Banners Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Sir Benjamin Stone Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sheffield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1