B24 9LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B24 9LJ

B24 9LJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This B24 9LJ 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 9LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B24 9LJ, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B24 9LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Holly Park Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Hepburn Edge with total crimes: 2

B24 9LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.81133.33%
Public order34.20200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.80-33.33%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.2020.00%
Vehicle crime13.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.00200.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-40.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3014.29%
Vehicle crime52.4066.67%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20133.33%
Vehicle crime32.10-57.14%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime73.90133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.10-40.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.100.00%
Public order41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.80-44.44%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.500.00%
Other theft12.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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 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 9LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holly Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Holly Park Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Hepburn Edge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ayre Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Berkswell Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Greswolde Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Springthorpe Green
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Arthur Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1