B26 1AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1AD

B26 1AD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.56 per 1,000 population. This B26 1AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B26 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B26 1AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1AD, encompassing approximately 2037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (47) incidents (6.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

B26 1AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 51
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

B26 1AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4750.566.82%
Violence and sexual offences1723.07-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour138.34116.67%
Vehicle crime66.38-25.00%
Shoplifting62.95-50.00%
Burglary52.95400.00%
Possession of weapons32.45200.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4454.4941.94%
Violence and sexual offences2421.609.09%
Shoplifting1211.7833.33%
Vehicle crime85.89166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.95-25.00%
Public order32.950.00%
Robbery21.47100.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3143.69-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences2215.22-21.43%
Shoplifting910.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.42-11.11%
Burglary33.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Public order31.47-66.67%
Drugs21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3247.12-34.69%
Violence and sexual offences2815.71115.38%
Anti-social behaviour913.7480.00%
Public order94.42350.00%
Burglary64.42200.00%
Vehicle crime32.95-40.00%
Shoplifting31.47-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4943.6963.33%
Violence and sexual offences1324.05-31.58%
Shoplifting76.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.44-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.4566.67%
Burglary22.450.00%
Public order20.98-66.67%
Drugs20.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3041.723.45%
Violence and sexual offences1914.73-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour99.33-18.18%
Public order64.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.95100.00%
Shoplifting41.96300.00%
Vehicle crime31.96-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.4750.00%
Robbery31.47-40.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2941.72-35.56%
Violence and sexual offences2314.24-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1111.29-35.29%
Robbery55.4066.67%
Vehicle crime42.45-42.86%
Public order31.96-70.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Shoplifting10.98-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4562.8355.17%
Violence and sexual offences3122.0940.91%
Anti-social behaviour1715.22-22.73%
Public order108.34900.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.910.00%
Vehicle crime73.44-30.00%
Robbery33.4450.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Burglary21.47-60.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2952.03-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences2214.24-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour2210.8037.50%
Vehicle crime1010.80233.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.9116.67%
Burglary53.440.00%
Shoplifting32.45-66.67%
Robbery21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.49-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3553.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences2617.184.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.76220.00%
Shoplifting97.8550.00%
Public order64.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.95-14.29%
Burglary52.95150.00%
Vehicle crime32.45-50.00%
Robbery21.47-60.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3551.0545.83%
Violence and sexual offences2517.18-21.88%
Public order912.2780.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.4275.00%
Vehicle crime63.4450.00%
Shoplifting62.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.95-61.54%
Robbery52.4525.00%
Burglary22.450.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3245.160.00%
Other theft2415.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.780.00%
Public order56.380.00%
Vehicle crime42.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Robbery41.960.00%
Shoplifting31.960.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202424
June 202422
May 202428
April 202413
March 202419
February 202423
January 202431
December 202322
November 202326
October 202325
September 202332

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 202411
January 202417
December 202322
November 202316
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 430 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
July 202444
June 202431
May 202432
April 202449
March 202430
February 202429
January 202445
December 202329
November 202335
October 202335
September 202324

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 1AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total51
    Other theft42
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gideon Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rutland Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Lime Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Davis Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gladstone Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hollyhurst Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Lily Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Henry Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charles Edward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Warwell Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Copnor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ash Tree Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Willard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1