SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 7AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7AA

SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 7AA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population. This B23 7AA 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 7AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7AA, encompassing approximately 3970 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 7AA area, explore the B23 7AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 7AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Golden Eagle Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Eastdean Close with total crimes: 5
  • Crowther Road with total crimes: 4

SHORT HEATH ROAD, B23 7AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.57-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.5320.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Public order20.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.3673.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.550.00%
Other theft71.76600.00%
Public order61.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.81-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.78250.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.078.00%
Burglary36.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.3392.31%
Criminal damage and arson46.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5518.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-50.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.55-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour42.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0628.57%
Vehicle crime54.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.050.00%
Vehicle crime73.53133.33%
Other theft41.76300.00%
Robbery11.01-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.310.00%
Robbery63.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202426
June 202415
May 202427
April 202425
March 202425
February 202413
January 202411
December 202318
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20242

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B23 7AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Golden Eagle Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Eastdean Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 3. Crowther Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Knightwick Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Ilford Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turfpits Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bleak Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Raford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glendon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Endmoor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Finsbury Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1