B23 6RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 6RN

B23 6RN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.14 per 1,000 population. This B23 6RN 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 6RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 6RN, encompassing approximately 2624 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 6RN area, explore the B23 6RN 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 (-38.64% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

B23 6RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • B4142 with total crimes: 8
  • Mason Road with total crimes: 7

B23 6RN 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2733.14-38.64%
Shoplifting1210.2933.33%
Other theft74.5775.00%
Vehicle crime62.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.29100.00%
Burglary52.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9066.67%
Drugs51.90150.00%
Possession of weapons41.900.00%
Other crime31.52200.00%
Public order31.14-75.00%
Robbery31.1450.00%
Theft from the person11.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4436.5783.33%
Public order1216.76300.00%
Shoplifting94.5712.50%
Vehicle crime73.430.00%
Other theft42.6733.33%
Possession of weapons41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour129.1433.33%
Shoplifting84.57-63.64%
Vehicle crime73.05133.33%
Public order32.67-50.00%
Other theft31.14-57.14%
Theft from the person31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3636.5750.00%
Shoplifting2213.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.38125.00%
Other theft73.4340.00%
Public order62.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2925.00%
Possession of weapons31.90200.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Robbery10.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.91-17.24%
Shoplifting119.1410.00%
Public order54.19-37.50%
Other theft51.90-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Burglary21.14-60.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.48-23.68%
Shoplifting1011.05100.00%
Public order83.81-33.33%
Other theft73.05133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.67-64.71%
Burglary52.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.90150.00%
Vehicle crime41.90300.00%
Robbery31.52-25.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3832.7646.15%
Anti-social behaviour1714.4888.89%
Public order126.480.00%
Shoplifting54.57-58.33%
Robbery41.9033.33%
Other theft31.52-66.67%
Drugs31.14-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.720.00%
Public order129.9071.43%
Shoplifting124.5771.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.5728.57%
Other theft93.43125.00%
Vehicle crime83.4333.33%
Drugs83.050.00%
Burglary53.050.00%
Robbery31.90-50.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.33-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour79.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6775.00%
Public order72.67-41.67%
Shoplifting72.67-50.00%
Robbery62.67200.00%
Vehicle crime62.29-14.29%
Burglary52.2966.67%
Other theft41.90-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.050.00%
Shoplifting1411.81250.00%
Public order125.33500.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5775.00%
Vehicle crime72.67-12.50%
Other theft52.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-33.33%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Robbery21.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.430.00%
Vehicle crime811.810.00%
Other theft63.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.290.00%
Shoplifting42.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 202422
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202444
June 202424
May 202436
April 202424
March 202429
February 202438
January 202426
December 202326
November 202331
October 202331

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 202412
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 202417
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20248
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. B4142
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mason Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Johnson Road
    Total5
    Burglary4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Edwards Road
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hart Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hepburn Edge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Bracadale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Dean Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Erdington
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Sir Benjamin Stone Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Summer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1