B23 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 6HA

B23 6HA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.37 per 1,000 population. This B23 6HA 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 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 6HA, encompassing approximately 5139 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 6HA area, explore the B23 6HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-48.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

B23 6HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • B4142 with total crimes: 8
  • Norfolk Road with total crimes: 7

B23 6HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.37-48.84%
Criminal damage and arson114.2857.14%
Burglary92.14200.00%
Vehicle crime91.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.75-22.22%
Other theft51.360.00%
Shoplifting50.97-28.57%
Robbery40.970.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-50.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.8548.28%
Public order108.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.9580.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7575.00%
Shoplifting71.36250.00%
Vehicle crime61.36-25.00%
Other theft51.17150.00%
Possession of weapons40.970.00%
Robbery40.78300.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.45-14.71%
Vehicle crime85.6460.00%
Public order61.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-33.33%
Burglary30.780.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Shoplifting20.39-66.67%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 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 offences3416.9347.83%
Anti-social behaviour86.62166.67%
Other theft71.56133.33%
Public order61.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17100.00%
Shoplifting61.170.00%
Possession of weapons51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime50.97-28.57%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.26-25.81%
Public order84.48300.00%
Vehicle crime71.5640.00%
Shoplifting61.360.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-40.00%
Robbery20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.87-32.61%
Burglary56.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.9766.67%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Public order20.58-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.90119.05%
Anti-social behaviour158.9536.36%
Public order112.92120.00%
Vehicle crime52.14-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Robbery30.5850.00%
Other theft20.58-75.00%
Shoplifting20.39-77.78%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%
Other crime10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.0983.33%
Vehicle crime92.1480.00%
Shoplifting91.75800.00%
Other theft81.7533.33%
Burglary71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-28.57%
Public order50.9725.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Robbery20.78-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4215.9682.61%
Criminal damage and arson78.17133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-33.33%
Other theft61.17500.00%
Burglary51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime50.97-16.67%
Public order40.97-33.33%
Robbery40.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.19-88.89%
Other crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.26-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour94.48350.00%
Shoplifting91.750.00%
Vehicle crime61.75-53.85%
Public order61.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-50.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.790.00%
Vehicle crime136.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Other theft51.170.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 202415
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202443
June 202429
May 202434
April 202423
March 202431
February 202446
January 202421
December 202342
November 202323
October 202333

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 2. B4142
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Norfolk Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Johnson Road
    Total5
    Burglary4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bromford Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Watt Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gravelly Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Swan Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Georges Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Dare Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Jarvis Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Glenville Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Dean Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Erdington
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Summer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Highland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Hailsham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Robert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. B4531
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1