B23 6RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 6RY

B23 6RY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.76 per 1,000 population. This B23 6RY 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 6RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 6RY, encompassing approximately 1767 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

B23 6RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • B4139 with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11

B23 6RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4066.76-38.46%
Shoplifting2022.6366.67%
Other theft1211.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.53-72.00%
Drugs73.96133.33%
Robbery53.9666.67%
Possession of weapons52.830.00%
Burglary52.83-44.44%
Public order42.83-69.23%
Vehicle crime32.26-78.57%
Theft from the person11.70-75.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6596.1838.30%
Anti-social behaviour2536.7792.31%
Vehicle crime1414.14100.00%
Public order137.92160.00%
Shoplifting127.359.09%
Burglary96.79800.00%
Other theft85.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.53400.00%
Possession of weapons52.83150.00%
Theft from the person42.83-20.00%
Robbery32.26-57.14%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Other crime21.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4765.06-7.84%
Anti-social behaviour1326.59-23.53%
Shoplifting117.35-64.52%
Other theft106.220.00%
Robbery75.66133.33%
Vehicle crime73.9616.67%
Public order53.96-28.57%
Theft from the person52.83400.00%
Other crime32.83200.00%
Bicycle theft21.70100.00%
Possession of weapons21.13-66.67%
Burglary11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5183.1770.00%
Shoplifting3128.85-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour1717.5470.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.6237.50%
Other theft106.22-16.67%
Public order75.6616.67%
Possession of weapons63.96500.00%
Vehicle crime63.390.00%
Robbery33.39-50.00%
Drugs11.700.00%
Burglary10.57-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3368.4673.68%
Violence and sexual offences3018.67-40.00%
Other theft1216.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour106.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.66-27.27%
Public order64.53-45.45%
Robbery63.39-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.3920.00%
Burglary53.39-28.57%
Theft from the person22.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5079.2121.95%
Shoplifting1928.2990.00%
Other theft1410.75180.00%
Public order117.92-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson116.22120.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.22-50.00%
Robbery74.5340.00%
Burglary73.9675.00%
Vehicle crime53.960.00%
Other crime32.83200.00%
Theft from the person31.7050.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.8013.89%
Anti-social behaviour1623.2023.08%
Public order139.058.33%
Shoplifting107.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.66-37.50%
Other theft52.83-61.54%
Vehicle crime52.83-54.55%
Robbery52.83-16.67%
Burglary42.830.00%
Drugs32.26-62.50%
Theft from the person21.70100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3667.89-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour1320.37-23.53%
Other theft137.3585.71%
Public order127.3520.00%
Vehicle crime116.7937.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.220.00%
Drugs84.530.00%
Robbery64.53-33.33%
Shoplifting63.3920.00%
Burglary43.39-33.33%
Theft from the person12.260.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5070.15-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour1728.29142.86%
Public order109.62-28.57%
Robbery95.6680.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.0933.33%
Vehicle crime84.5314.29%
Other theft74.5316.67%
Burglary63.9650.00%
Shoplifting53.39-72.22%
Possession of weapons22.83100.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.57-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5273.5526.83%
Shoplifting1829.4238.46%
Public order1410.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.920.00%
Vehicle crime73.96-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson63.96-14.29%
Other theft63.39-14.29%
Theft from the person63.39200.00%
Robbery53.39-28.57%
Burglary42.830.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Drugs21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4167.320.00%
Vehicle crime1323.200.00%
Shoplifting137.350.00%
Public order77.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.960.00%
Other theft73.960.00%
Robbery73.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.960.00%
Burglary43.960.00%
Possession of weapons42.260.00%
Drugs32.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 202413
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202413
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 503 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
July 202465
June 202447
May 202451
April 202430
March 202450
February 202441
January 202436
December 202350
November 202352
October 202341

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202425
June 202413
May 202417
April 202410
March 20248
February 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202412
June 202411
May 202431
April 202433
March 202419
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20248
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202414
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 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
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 2. B4139
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Coton Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Mason Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. York Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Newman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hart Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Wilton Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hepburn Edge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Swan Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. St Georges Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mona Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Spring Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Harrison Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Bracadale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fern Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Deakin Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Trafalgar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sandon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Summer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1