KNIGHTWICK CRESCENT, B23 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7BY

KNIGHTWICK CRESCENT, B23 7BY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This B23 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7BY, encompassing approximately 3770 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crowther Road with total crimes: 4
  • Knightwick Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hesketh Crescent with total crimes: 3

KNIGHTWICK CRESCENT, B23 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.89-55.00%
Burglary42.39300.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.30400.00%
Vehicle crime51.33150.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.10-41.18%
Public order32.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.1630.77%
Vehicle crime34.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.55-13.33%
Other theft63.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59150.00%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Burglary31.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Robbery20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9636.36%
Robbery53.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.04-8.33%
Public order22.92100.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Robbery30.80200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences167.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.240.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.120.00%
Other theft21.59100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.5550.00%
Robbery63.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.590.00%
Public order41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0650.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.430.00%
Vehicle crime62.120.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202420
June 202410
May 202417
April 202413
March 202415
February 202411
January 202412
December 202316
November 20238
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crowther Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Knightwick Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hesketh Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bleak Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hidson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Scafell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lambert Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lindridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Woolmore Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Griffin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Anslow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dallas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Marsh Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1