SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 6LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 6LD

SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 6LD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This B23 6LD 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 6LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 6LD, encompassing approximately 4302 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B23 6LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Short Heath Road with total crimes: 7
  • Eastdean Close with total crimes: 5
  • Barnet Road with total crimes: 5

SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 6LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.76-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.95500.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-25.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-50.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0053.85%
Other theft74.65600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.39300.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.21-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.02125.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.67-21.05%
Vehicle crime53.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.37-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson44.42100.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Robbery20.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.3062.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.04200.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.7477.78%
Criminal damage and arson33.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.81-52.63%
Vehicle crime32.09-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.6726.67%
Vehicle crime54.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.16100.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7450.00%
Vehicle crime63.49100.00%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.23-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.280.00%
Robbery62.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202420
June 202413
May 202415
April 202419
March 202426
February 202416
January 20249
December 202319
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Short Heath Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Eastdean Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 3. Barnet Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hayland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Chipstead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ilford Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Turfpits Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Scafell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Lambert Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tedbury Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Regan Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Raford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Glendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Endmoor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Finsbury Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Camberley Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1