NORTHCROFT WAY, B23 6GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 6GD

NORTHCROFT WAY, B23 6GD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This B23 6GD 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 6GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 6GD, encompassing approximately 5308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-13.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 6GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 16
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

NORTHCROFT WAY, B23 6GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.39-13.46%
Anti-social behaviour138.4830.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.450.00%
Vehicle crime61.5150.00%
Other theft51.1325.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Burglary20.38-80.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.38-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5222.04-3.70%
Burglary109.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.8825.00%
Drugs101.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-11.11%
Other theft41.51-20.00%
Public order40.75100.00%
Theft from the person40.750.00%
Robbery40.75100.00%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Possession of weapons30.75-25.00%
Shoplifting20.57-60.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5418.8428.57%
Criminal damage and arson910.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.70-60.00%
Other theft51.51150.00%
Shoplifting50.940.00%
Drugs40.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.75-66.67%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.38-33.33%
Public order20.38-71.43%
Burglary20.38-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour207.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7750.00%
Vehicle crime91.7080.00%
Public order71.70-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.32200.00%
Drugs51.1366.67%
Shoplifting50.9425.00%
Other crime40.940.00%
Robbery30.75-40.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4819.7811.63%
Public order99.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7060.00%
Other theft71.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.13-16.67%
Robbery50.94150.00%
Shoplifting40.940.00%
Other crime40.75300.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Burglary30.57-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.10-11.11%
Burglary71.510.00%
Other theft61.3250.00%
Vehicle crime61.13500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1325.00%
Possession of weapons30.94-25.00%
Public order30.57200.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.82-21.82%
Criminal damage and arson98.1028.57%
Burglary71.70133.33%
Shoplifting51.32-37.50%
Drugs50.9466.67%
Possession of weapons40.94300.00%
Other theft40.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-20.00%
Robbery10.75-66.67%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5520.53-8.33%
Vehicle crime810.360.00%
Other theft81.51-20.00%
Shoplifting81.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5175.00%
Public order51.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.94400.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Robbery30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Burglary30.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6019.400.00%
Other theft1011.3042.86%
Vehicle crime81.88166.67%
Burglary61.51-14.29%
Robbery41.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75-55.56%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-87.50%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6020.53-15.49%
Criminal damage and arson911.3028.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.70-27.27%
Burglary71.510.00%
Other theft71.3216.67%
Possession of weapons61.32200.00%
Public order51.13-54.55%
Vehicle crime30.94-66.67%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7123.170.00%
Public order1113.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.070.00%
Vehicle crime92.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.700.00%
Other theft61.320.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 573 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
July 202452
June 202454
May 202442
April 202448
March 202443
February 202443
January 202455
December 202360
November 202360
October 202371

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202410
June 20248
May 202420
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B23 6GD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ilsley Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Low Wood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Anchorage Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Northcroft Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stockland Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Frances Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Southcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sunnyside Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ravenhurst Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Draycott Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boundary Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Kings Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clarence Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Springfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. The Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Windsor Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Chudleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Reservoir Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lambourn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Derrydown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fentham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1