COLLEGE FARM DRIVE, B23 5YE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 5YE

COLLEGE FARM DRIVE, B23 5YE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.66 per 1,000 population. This B23 5YE 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 5YE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 5YE, encompassing approximately 1843 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B23 5YE Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4149 with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • George Road with total crimes: 5

COLLEGE FARM DRIVE, B23 5YE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.6655.56%
Shoplifting615.1920.00%
Burglary43.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.630.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson99.760.00%
Public order54.88400.00%
Burglary52.71400.00%
Shoplifting52.7166.67%
Vehicle crime32.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-50.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In June 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 offences1617.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.68-33.33%
Other theft42.17100.00%
Shoplifting32.17-72.73%
Robbery11.63-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.5853.85%
Shoplifting1110.85-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour65.97100.00%
Vehicle crime23.250.00%
Other theft21.08-60.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Burglary10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1427.6675.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.59-7.14%
Burglary57.050.00%
Other theft52.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.7150.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.3616.67%
Shoplifting87.59-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.3450.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1520.07-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences128.140.00%
Burglary36.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.08-66.67%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1822.78125.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.7633.33%
Vehicle crime36.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.02-18.18%
Shoplifting84.8814.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.34100.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.36-45.00%
Shoplifting75.97-12.50%
Public order53.80400.00%
Other theft22.710.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.410.00%
Shoplifting810.850.00%
Vehicle crime54.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.710.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202418
June 202416
May 202420
April 202413
March 202414
February 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 202411
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415
January 202418
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4149
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. George Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Chinley Grove
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shepherds Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. The Hurstway
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Chester Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Priors Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Rufford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Archers Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Langholm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Kineton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Old Beeches
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Butlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1