KINGS ROAD, B23 7JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7JN

KINGS ROAD, B23 7JN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.77 per 1,000 population. This B23 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7JN, encompassing approximately 4472 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-2.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

B23 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 18
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

KINGS ROAD, B23 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.77-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour89.8414.29%
Burglary41.79-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.8933.33%
Vehicle crime40.8933.33%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.5725.00%
Burglary1110.06175.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4640.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Public order40.8933.33%
Theft from the person40.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Robbery20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.775.88%
Anti-social behaviour58.05-64.29%
Drugs41.12100.00%
Possession of weapons40.8933.33%
Robbery40.890.00%
Other theft40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime40.89-55.56%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other crime30.67-25.00%
Public order30.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.56-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour147.6075.00%
Vehicle crime93.1328.57%
Public order62.01-25.00%
Other crime41.3433.33%
Robbery40.8933.33%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-40.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.34-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour89.1733.33%
Public order81.79700.00%
Vehicle crime71.79-12.50%
Other theft51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Robbery30.67-50.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Burglary30.67-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.8450.00%
Burglary82.0133.33%
Vehicle crime81.79166.67%
Robbery61.79500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3450.00%
Other theft51.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.12-50.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.89-8.33%
Burglary69.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-14.29%
Other theft51.34-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.890.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-57.14%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.79-17.24%
Other theft1110.7383.33%
Vehicle crime72.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.56-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.56500.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Burglary30.67-62.50%
Drugs20.670.00%
Robbery20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5821.4616.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.9714.29%
Burglary81.79100.00%
Other theft61.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.3420.00%
Robbery31.3450.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5020.12-12.28%
Other theft811.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.790.00%
Vehicle crime51.56-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.12-63.64%
Public order40.89-50.00%
Burglary40.8933.33%
Possession of weapons40.89100.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.740.00%
Vehicle crime92.460.00%
Public order82.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.790.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 501 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
July 202445
June 202436
May 202434
April 202441
March 202444
February 202444
January 202448
December 202358
November 202350
October 202357

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. George Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
  • 5. Anchorage Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Doidge Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Neville Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northcroft Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stockland Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Frances Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Kings Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillyfields Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dallas Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lambourn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hockley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Marsh Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Underwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1