HESKETH CRESCENT, B23 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7EQ

HESKETH CRESCENT, B23 7EQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This B23 7EQ 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 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7EQ, encompassing approximately 4147 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B23 7EQ area, explore the B23 7EQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B23 7EQ area, visit the B23 7EQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B23 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Barnet Road with total crimes: 5
  • Crowther Road with total crimes: 4

HESKETH CRESCENT, B23 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.37-26.92%
Burglary74.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-57.14%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences2614.4752.94%
Anti-social behaviour76.27250.00%
Vehicle crime51.69150.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Other theft40.96300.00%
Public order40.96100.00%
Possession of weapons30.96-25.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.440.00%
Possession of weapons44.10100.00%
Robbery30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-66.67%
Public order20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-80.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-80.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.57-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.10400.00%
Vehicle crime62.4120.00%
Other crime51.45400.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.24-85.71%
Public order10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.06-20.83%
Other theft74.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.69150.00%
Vehicle crime51.2166.67%
Robbery31.21-50.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0626.32%
Robbery65.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45300.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.960.00%
Burglary34.58200.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-87.50%
Other theft10.24-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.33-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.58700.00%
Other theft71.93250.00%
Vehicle crime61.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.4015.79%
Criminal damage and arson65.30200.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.47-26.92%
Vehicle crime44.58-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Public order10.24-85.71%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.230.00%
Vehicle crime116.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.650.00%
Public order71.690.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202426
June 202417
May 202417
April 202419
March 202424
February 202419
January 202419
December 202322
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Barnet Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Crowther Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Knightwick Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hesketh Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stockland Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bleak Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hidson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Scafell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillyfields Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lindridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Woolmore Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Griffin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Anslow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Dallas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Hockley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marsh Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Underwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1