BYRON AVENUE, B23 7SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B23 7SW

BYRON AVENUE, B23 7SW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This B23 7SW 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 7SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B23 7SW, encompassing approximately 2341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B23 7SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Amberley Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Boulton Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Taylors Orchard with total crimes: 3

BYRON AVENUE, B23 7SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.54-46.67%
Burglary43.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Other theft10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.41200.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.11100.00%
Vehicle crime44.27300.00%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14100.00%
Robbery31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9766.67%
Vehicle crime34.270.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.83-25.00%
Robbery32.560.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.830.00%
Other theft33.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.28200.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.27-11.11%
Burglary13.42-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.97-10.00%
Burglary63.8420.00%
Vehicle crime42.560.00%
Other theft21.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.68233.33%
Burglary54.2766.67%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.280.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202415
June 202410
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Amberley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Boulton Walk
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Taylors Orchard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Apple Tree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Drake Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grebe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. North Park Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Teal Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1