SPENCER CLOSE, B24 0LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B24 0LQ

SPENCER CLOSE, B24 0LQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This B24 0LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B24 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B24 0LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B24 0LQ, encompassing approximately 3734 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B24 0LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sowerby March with total crimes: 6
  • Chestergate Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Cresswell Grove with total crimes: 3

SPENCER CLOSE, B24 0LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.03-45.00%
Shoplifting52.95400.00%
Robbery31.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.57100.00%
Vehicle crime55.36400.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.210.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.55-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61150.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.30150.00%
Other theft54.02400.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-71.43%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.09600.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.87-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.5070.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.55100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.96-23.08%
Burglary42.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Public order20.54-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.170.00%
Burglary83.480.00%
Public order72.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202420
June 202410
May 202412
April 202418
March 20246
February 202415
January 20246
December 202317
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B24 0LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sowerby March
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Chestergate Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Cresswell Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Tyburn Square
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springthorpe Green
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Windfall Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Marshbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hale Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Eaton Wood
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Tyburn Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pype Hayes Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pype Hayes Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ashford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woodcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Newcome Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Saltney Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1